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Author:   Andrea D'Atri ,  Nathaniel Flakin
Publisher:   Pluto Press
Imprint:   Pluto Press
Weight:   0.228kg
ISBN:  

9780745341187

ISBN 10:   0745341187
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   20 December 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Language:   English

Table of Contents

Preface to the English Edition Acknowledgments Biography Introduction Gender and Class on International Women’s Day Oppression and Exploitation Gender Unites Us, Class Divides Us Capitalism and Patriarchy: A Well-Matched Marriage Women’s Struggle and Class Struggle 1. Grain Riots and Civil Rights Bread, Cannons, and Revolution Female Citizens Demand Equality Liberty, Fraternity, and Inequality of Class and Gender 2. Bourgeois Women and Proletarian Women Steam Engines, Looms, and Women Women Workers Organize to Fight A Government of the Working People of Paris The Women Incendiaries and the Ladies with Parasols 3. Between Philanthropy and Revolution Voting Rights or Charity? Reform or Revolution? A Woman Living Between Two Eras On the Need to Welcome Foreign Women Petition to Reinstate Divorce The Workers’ Union The Tour de France 4. Imperialism, War, and Gender Debates in the Second International Women at War Women and Nations Freedom During Wartime, Oppression During Peacetime? 5. Women in the First Workers’ State in History The Spark that Could Light the Flame Bread, Peace, Freedom, and Women’s Rights Harrowing Contradictions The Philosophy of a Priest, the Powers of a Gendarme Comrade Kollontai Oppositional Women 6. From Vietnam to Paris, Bras to the Bonfire Economic Boom and Baby Boom Liberty, Equality, Sorority Radical and Socialist Feminists Against Patriarchy 7. Difference of Women, Differences Between Women The Imperialist Offensive Sweeps Everything Away Autonomous and Institutionalized Feminists in Latin America Revaluing the Feminine Integrated or Marginalized Intersection of Differences 8. Postmodernity, Postmarxism, Postfeminism The 1990s: NGO-ization and Gender Technocracy Performativity, Parody, and Radical Democracy Consumerism, Individualism, and Skepticism By Way of Conclusion Appendix Bread and Roses: International Manifesto (2020) Bibliography Index

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'At a time when women's economic, political and reproductive rights are under attack worldwide, Andrea D'Atri's exhilarating historical survey of the world's great socialist feminist movements brings us the knowledge we need to fight back!' -- Wendy Z. Goldman, Paul Mellon Distinguished Professor of History, Carnegie Mellon University

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Andrea D'Atri is founder of the Argentinian women's organization, 'Pan Y Rosas' (Bread and Roses), one of the largest socialist women’s organizations in the world. She is also a psychologist and specialist in Women's Studies.

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