Women, Nature, and Capital in the Industrial Revolution
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.14452/MR-069-08-2018-01_1Keywords:
Feminism, MarxismAbstract
Examining the historical specificity of women's lives and labor in England during the Industrial Revolution allows us to better analyze the assumptions regarding gender, family, and work that informed the writings of Marx and Engels—and ultimately to understand how capital as a system threatens the social and ecological bases of human life.Click here to purchase a PDF version of this article at the Monthly Review website.
Downloads
Published
2018-01-01
Issue
Section
Review of the Month
License
Please see here for reprint requests.