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*'''1. Marx and Engels'''
*'''1. Marx and Engels'''
- the capitalist mode of production and the future of the family<br>
- the capitalist mode of production and the future of the family<br>
- the value of the male work force<br>
- the value of the (male) work force<br>
- the value of the female work force and link with domestic work<br>
- the value of the female work force and link with domestic work<br>
- woman's emancipation through participation in productive work<br>
- woman's emancipation through participation in productive work<br>
*'''2. Evolution of the family under capitalism'''
- reconstruction of the family in the late 19th Century <br>
- central role of women in reproduction, family life and domestic work<br>
- women workers: double exploitation and specific oppression <br>
- the labour market is 'gendered'<br>
*'''The autonomous women's movements'''<br>
- necessity of an autonomous movement, against any form of 'stageism'<br>
- the Second International,positive and negative aspects <br>
- Kollontaï and women's organisations in and after the Russion Revolution<br>
- the second wave of feminism : from women only groups to mass campaigns<br>
- what does it mean being a feminist-socialist today?
- strategic necessity of a strong autonomous women's movement


==Reading materials==
==Reading materials==

Revision as of 14:48, 6 November 2012

Outline of thelecture

  • 1. Marx and Engels

- the capitalist mode of production and the future of the family
- the value of the (male) work force
- the value of the female work force and link with domestic work
- woman's emancipation through participation in productive work

  • 2. Evolution of the family under capitalism

- reconstruction of the family in the late 19th Century
- central role of women in reproduction, family life and domestic work
- women workers: double exploitation and specific oppression
- the labour market is 'gendered'

  • The autonomous women's movements

- necessity of an autonomous movement, against any form of 'stageism'
- the Second International,positive and negative aspects
- Kollontaï and women's organisations in and after the Russion Revolution
- the second wave of feminism : from women only groups to mass campaigns
- what does it mean being a feminist-socialist today? - strategic necessity of a strong autonomous women's movement

Reading materials

Ecofeminism