{"product_id":"womens-oppression-today-the-marxist-feminist-encounter-paperback","title":"Women's Oppression Today: The Marxist\/Feminist Encounter - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMich Le Barrett\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKathi Weeks\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWomen's Oppression Today \u003c\/i\u003eis a classic text in the debate about Marxism and feminism, exploring how gender, sexuality and the \"family-household system\" operate in relation to contemporary capitalism. In this updated edition, Mich le Barrett surveys the social and intellectual changes that have taken place since the book's original publication, and looks back at the political climate in which the book was written. In a major new essay, she defends the central arguments of the book, at the same time addressing the way such an engagement would play out differently today, over thirty years later. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA foreword by Kathi Weeks examines the importance of approaching all feminist theories as events whose repercussions stretch beyond the circumstances of their creation.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichèle Barrett\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Modern Literary and Cultural Theory in the School of English and Drama, Queen Mary, University of London. She is the author, among other works, of \u003ci\u003eWomen's Oppression Today\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Anti-Social Family\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003ePolitics of Diversity\u003c\/i\u003e (co-authored with Roberta Hamilton).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 12, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769404555552,"sku":"9781781680131","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/a3b3c60b007bdb415e75494f76c8b450.webp?v=1780347244","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/womens-oppression-today-the-marxist-feminist-encounter-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}