Silvia Federici

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Chapter 3

Witch Hunts, Enclosures, and the Demise of Communal Property Relations

From: Witches, Witch-Hunting, and Women

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The readings in Part One of this title explore the history of witch hunts and place them in the context of contemporary violence against women. This reading argues that the English enclosures, … 9 $0.90 Add
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Counterplanning from the Kitchen

1975

From: Revolution at Point Zero

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The essays in part 1 of the book explore the theoretical foundations of the politicization of housework. These essays explore the wages against housework movement, the transactional nature of … 13 $1.30 Add
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Gender and Reproduction in Marx’s Capital

From: Patriarchy of the Wage

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This chapter explores gender, feminism, and Marxism. 19 $1.90 Add
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Lecture Three: The Body in Today’s Reproductive Crisis

From: Beyond the Periphery of the Skin

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Part 1 of this title consists of three lectures by feminist scholar Silvia Federici. In this lecture, Federici discusses how regaining control over our sexual and reproductive capacity is … 8 $0.80 Add
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Chapter 4

Witch-Hunting and the Fear of the Power of Women

From: Witches, Witch-Hunting, and Women

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The readings in Part One of this title explore the history of witch hunts and place them in the context of contemporary violence against women. This reading argues that witch hunting was partly … 11 $1.10 Add
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Marx, Feminism, and the Construction of the Commons

From: Patriarchy of the Wage

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This chapter asks: What tools, principles, and ideas can Marxism bring to feminist theory and politics in our time? Can we think today of a relation between Marxism and feminism other than the … 25 $2.50 Add
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On the Body, Gender, and Performance

From: Beyond the Periphery of the Skin

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In this chapter, feminist scholar Silvia Federici discusses the concept of gender as performace. She discusses the ways in which gender is an expression of internal and external forces. 7 $0.70 Add
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The Restructuring of Housework and Reproduction in the United States in the 1970’s

1980

From: Revolution at Point Zero

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The essays in part 1 of the book explore the theoretical foundations of the politicization of housework. These essays explore the wages against housework movement, the transactional nature of … 13 $1.30 Add
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Chapter 5

On the Meaning of "Gossip"

From: Witches, Witch-Hunting, and Women

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The readings in Part One of this title explore the history of witch hunts and place them in the context of contemporary violence against women. This reading consists of an exploration of the … 9 $0.90 Add
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Putting Feminism Back on its Feet

1984

From: Revolution at Point Zero

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The essays in part 1 of the book explore the theoretical foundations of the politicization of housework. These essays explore the wages against housework movement, the transactional nature of … 9 $0.90 Add
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Remaking Our Bodies, Remaking the World?

From: Beyond the Periphery of the Skin

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In this chapter, feminist scholar Silvia Federici discusses the ways in which we are now able to modify our bodies and how that changes our conception of the body at a fundamental level. Topics … 10 $1.00 Add
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Revolution Begins at Home: Rethinking Marx, Reproduction, and the Class Struggle

From: Patriarchy of the Wage

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This essay’s argument is divided in four parts. Part 1 examines the evidence and reasons for Marx’s undertheorization of “reproduction,” focusing on his reductive concept … 20 $2.00 Add
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Globalization, Capital Accumulation, and Violence Against Women: An International and Historical Perspective

From: Witches, Witch-Hunting, and Women

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The readings in Part Two of this title explore the ways in witch the attitudes that spawned the witch-hunt have survived into the modern world. This chapter consists of a discussion of the forms … 14 $1.40 Add
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On Affective Labour

2011

From: Revolution at Point Zero

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The essays in part 1 of the book explore the theoretical foundations of the politicization of housework. These essays explore the wages against housework movement, the transactional nature of … 14 $1.40 Add
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Surrogate Motherhood: A Gift of Life or Maternity Denied?

From: Beyond the Periphery of the Skin

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In this chapter, feminist scholar Silvia Federici discusses surrogacy. She discusses ways in which it gives women agency over how they use their bodies. She also discusses how surrogacy can … 9 $0.90 Add
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The Construction of Domestic Work in Nineteenth-Century England and the Patriarchy of the Wage

From: Patriarchy of the Wage

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This chapter examines the history of our current understanding of "domestic work/women’s labour" and the effects of this relatively recent construction on women. 12 $1.20 Add