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1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 367 pages)
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Also published in print
ISBN:
9781350221291
Content:
Front Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Notes on contributors -- Introduction -- The need for Marxist-Feminist analyses and practices -- Notes -- References -- Part I: Conceptualising -- Chapter 1: Standpoint theory -- The gendering of standpoint theory -- Situated and plural knowledge -- Labour as Marxist-feminist problematic -- Standpoint derived from other phases of life activity -- Truth or power? -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 2: Outside in the funding machine -- Note -- Chapter 3: Contradictions in Marxist feminism -- About the title.
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Our theses: Marxist feminism as a transformative power -- Women as an illusionary commons -- First contradiction -- Traditional feelings -- Learning from Brecht -- The second contradiction: construction and deconstruction -- Entering history -- Re-reading Marx and Luxemburg -- Provisional conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4: Ecofeminism as (Marxist) sociology -- Realism, constructionism, and the humanity-nature question -- The division between productive and reproductive labour -- Dialectical process: immanent and transcendent meanings -- Looking through an embodied materialist lens.
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Holding nature: the meta-industrial class and its vantage point -- Common objections from the modernist division of labour -- An inclusive participatory theory / strategy for global resistance -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 5: The 'flat ontology' of neoliberal feminism -- Assembling the attack on dialectics -- Rebranding capitalist ontology as feminist market freedom -- Against market feminism: the dialectics of red feminism -- Note -- References -- Chapter 6: The Byzantine eunuch: pre-capitalist gender category, 'tributary' modal contradiction, and a test for materialist feminism.
Content:
The systems debate: Arruzza's 'three theses' on gender and capitalism -- Introducing Byzantine eunuchs -- Existing scholarship on eunuchs: from telltale 'Oriental' figures, to gender construction -- Eunuchs and class society -- Eunuchs and 'patriarchy' as a legal principle -- Historical materialism and Byzantine history -- Teasing out the contradictions: an imperial state -- Eunuchs and the state -- Prejudice against eunuchs -- Symeon the Sanctified: state administration, gender transgression -- As go eunuchs, so the world (the contradictory condition of effeminated manhood)
Content:
The case for 'casting the net' into the pre-modern -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 7: Reading Marx against the grain: rethinking the exploitation of care work beyond profit-seeking -- Introduction -- The Marxian concept of exploitation -- Domestic work and the labour theory of value -- Profit-fixation in Marxist-Feminist debates: a way out -- The exploitation of care work in Germany's elder-care quasi-market -- Conclusion: social vulnerability and the link between exclusion and exploitation -- References -- Part II: Production.
Content:
Essential new analysis of capitalism as a gendered, racialized social formation that shapes, and is shaped by, specific nature-labour relationships, with perspectives from the global North and South
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Fakier, Khayaat Marxist-Feminist Theories and Struggles Today : Essential writings on Intersectionality, Labour and Ecofeminism London : Zed Books,c2020 ISBN 9781786996169
Language:
English
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DOI:
10.5040/9781350221291
