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There are numeral factors shaping the concept of work such as age, ethnicity, economy, history, etc. One of the crucial elements of work is the concept of gender.
This article examines the role of the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB) and its youth wing, the Young Communist League (YCL), in the advancement of gay rights in the 1970s and 1980s. Although the CPGB was the first major... more
Tea Rooms. Mujeres obreras (1934) es una novela escrita por una mujer de origen obrero que quiere ser lectura para las mujeres trabajadoras. En ella Luisa Carnés, escritora largo tiempo postergada, tal vez por su condición de mujer y el... more
Tea Rooms. Mujeres obreras (1934) es una novela escrita por una mujer de origen obrero que quiere ser lectura para las mujeres trabajadoras. En ella Luisa Carnés, escritora largo tiempo postergada, tal vez por su condición de mujer y el... more
"Passion killings"--murders of young women by their young male partners, sometimes followed by suicide--became a public issue in Botswana in the 1990s, and have continued. Two conflicting narratives emerged, one blaming the loss of... more
This class begins with a seemingly straightforward question: What is theory? And what, more specifically, is 'feminist' theory? Centering the various demands for feminist theory to explain the ongoing oppression, exploitation, and... more
Affective and biological labor such as that found in call center and surrogacy work are indices of new forms of exploitation and accumulation within neoliberal globalization, but they also rearticulate a longer historical colonial... more
İZMİR *Yayınlanmamış lisans tezinin sadece kuramsal kısmıdır, araştırma ve sonuç kısmı burada yer almamaktadır.
In recent years, feminist scholarship on emotional labor has proliferated. I identify a related but distinct form of care labor, hermeneutic labor. Hermeneutic labor is the burdensome activity of: understanding and coherently expressing... more
Изданието помества разкази от първо лице и анализи на над тридесет жени и куиър хора, чието ежедневие и борби са резултат на конкретни властови отношения, възникнали с реставрацията на капитализма, затягането на патриархалния ред и... more
Lise Vogel's study, Marxism and the Oppression of Women: Towards a Unitary Theory, argues that many socialist feminists relied on a dual-systems theory that maintains patriarchy and chauvinism as separate forms of cultural determination,... more
《五朵金花》(王家乙,1959)通常被作为少数民族题材的喜剧与音乐风光电影探讨,本文探究其如何将社会主义背景下的性别解放与民族平等主题编织进公路叙事。将《五朵金花》作为“公路电影”研究不仅可以挑战此类型的西方中心框架,也会赋予影片新的解读视角,如位于电影核心的“社会主义道路”的时间与空间隐喻。在此过程中,民间文化尤其是民歌及当时尚属新奇的彩色摄影呈现的乐观性暗示了其社会主义现实主义风格。除了影片叙事中的旅途及社会主义的象征性“旅途”,《五朵金花》本身跨越多个国家的旅途也使其在... more
Postcolonial theory and intersectionality are the most prominent approaches in current critical social sciences. Surprisingly, both approaches have hardly talked to each other. Influenced by the German academic debate on these, I... more
First published in 1983, Lise Vogel’s study, Marxism and the Oppression of Women: Towards a Unitary Theory, has received renewed attention since its republication last year. Vogel makes a compelling argument that many socialist feminists... more
Focusing on Soviet culture and its social ramifications both during the Soviet period and in the post-Soviet era, this book addresses important themes associated with Sovietisation and socialisation in the Central Asian states of... more
The political and ideological legacy of Rosa Luxemburg has long been pondered upon by the leftist and progressive forces within India, in praxis as well as in theoretical precincts. Her incisive works around the concerns of imperialism,... more
My aim in this paper is to introduce a theory of affective labor as byproductive, a concept I develop through analysis of the phenomenology of various affective labor practices in dialogue with feminist scholarship, both on gendered and... more
Feminist and socialist movements both aim at emancipation yet have often been at odds. The socialist feminists of the Paris Commune provide one of the few examples in late nineteenth-century Europe of a political movement combining the... more
In Revisiting Women’s Cinema, Lingzhen Wang ponders the roots of contemporary feminist stagnation and the limits of both commercial mainstream and elite minor cultures by turning to socialist women filmmakers in modern China. She... more
Feminism is a woman's rights movement that promotes the social, political and financial balance of both sexual orientations. Feminists trust in the equivalent accessibility of chances, and break even with treatment for both sexes.... more
During the 1980s, the Asociación de Mujeres de El Salvador (Association of Women of El Salvador, AMES) developed a revolutionary feminist praxis. It redefined socialist revolution to mean the overthrow of both capitalism and patriarchy,... more
Resumen: El papel que algunas mujeres tuvieron en los momentos previos y posteriores a la Revolución rusa es, en muchas ocasiones, menospreciado o representado de manera puntual o anecdótica. Así, Nadezhda Krupskaya es descrita, en la... more