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Friday, July 15, 2011

Feminism, marxism, method and the state: an Agenda for Theory – discussion of


MacKinnon, Catharine Alice           (Oct. 7, 1946)

 The University of Chicago Press, © 1995

 Signs, Vol. 7, No. 3, Feminist Theory, (Spring, 1982), pp. 515-544
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 Feminism, Marxism, Method, and the State: An Agenda for Theory Author(s): Catharine A. MacKinnon Source: Signs, Vol. 7, No. 3, Feminist Theory, (Spring, 1982), pp. 515-544 Published by: The University of Chicago Press
Sexuality is to feminism what work is to marxism: that which is most one's own, yet most taken away. Marxist theory argues that society is fundamentally constructed of the relations people form as they do and make things needed to survive humanly. Work is the social process of shaping and transforming the material and social worlds, creating people as social beings as they create value. It is that activity by which people become who they are. Class is its structure, production its conse-quence, capital its congealed form, and control its issue…
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