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Book SynopsisLise Vogel revisits classical Marxian texts, tracking analyses of 'the woman question' in socialist theory and drawing on central theoretical categories of Marx's Capital to open up an original theorisation of gender and the social production and reproduction of material life. Includes Vogel's article, 'Domestic Labor Revisited' which extends and clarifies her main theoretical innovations.
Table of ContentsCapital, Labour-Power, and Gender-Relations: Introduction to the Historical Materialism Edition of Marxism and the Oppression of Women, Susan Ferguson and David McNally Preface Acknowledgements 1. Introduction PART ONE: SOCIALIST FEMINISM 2. A Decade of Debate 3. Socialist Feminism and the Woman-Question PART TWO: MARX AND ENGELS 4. Early Views 5. Marx: The Mature Years 6. Engels: A Defective Formulation PART THREE: THE SOCIALIST MOVEMENT 7. The Second International 8. Toward Revolution PART FOUR: FROM THE WOMAN-QUESTION TO WOMEN’S LIBERATION 9. A Dual Legacy 10. The Reproduction of Labour-Power 11 Beyond Domestic Labour Appendix. Domestic Labour Revisited References Index
