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1 Online-Ressource (248 Seiten)
ISBN:
9781942173670
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What does a dignified life-transforming gendered labor divisions and a racialized, exploitative, feminized care economy-look like and how can we collectively build it
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Intro -- Copyright -- Title Page -- Contents -- Translator's Preface -- Introduction -- The Ecosocial Transition from the Perspective of Sustaining Life -- The immediate confluence of critical perspectives -- Centering the sustaining of life -- The Desire to Contribute to the Collective Creation of a Feminist Thought for Subversion -- Where does this book come from? -- Creating a new way of thinking? -- Collective thinking or collective creation? -- Feminist? -- For subversion? -- (Fleeing from) Male-Oriented Paradigms for Thinking about the Economy and the Crisis -- The Diversity of Feminist Approaches to Economics -- Feminist economics? -- Gender economics and equality (of opportunities): Good for women, good for everyone -- Feminist economics: From integration to rupture -- Epistemology: Do we see better with purple glasses? -- Discovering the invisible: The economy that does not move money -- Methodology: The master's tools? -- Politics: Equality in/from/against the system? -- The road ahead -- What This Book Is About: A Summary -- 1 | The Perspective of Sustaining Life -- The Crisis Is Not the Crisis -- Our Point of View Matters -- The real truth of orthodoxy -- Giving preference to the perspective of the oppressed -- The role of language and the diversity of points of view -- Situated knowledge and partial truths that, together, (re)build better worlds -- Centering Sustaining Life: What Type of Life? -- The discussion about wealth and well-being -- What is a life that is worth living? -- How are the Conditions of Possibility for Life Sustained? -- Are we dependent on the wage? Yes, but ... -- Denaturalizing the nexus between quality of life and consumption/wages -- Is Talking about Care the Same as Talking about Sustaining Life? -- Questioning the system from the perspective of caring for life
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Care labor: A decessity for everyone, but everyone's job? -- 2 | Capital's Attack on Life -- Biocidal Austerity Policies -- The Conflict between the Accumulation of Capital and Sustaining Life -- The logic of accumulation -- Life as a means or as an end -- The conflict: Surplus dimensions of life, surplus lives -- It's not a conflict between different logics -- The intensification of the conflict -- The Role of the (Welfare) State -- Defining the intensity of the conflict ... and taking on responsibility for life? -- Solidarity or individual protection? Interdependence or self-sufficiency? -- The welfare state and the sexual division of labor -- The subject of rights: Families, isolated individuals, or relational individuals? -- The basis of access to rights: Contribution or citizenship? What does it mean to contribute? -- The content of rights: How much free labor does the welfare state need? -- Is the Sexual Division of Labor Inherent to the Welfare State? -- Capitalist Markets at the Epicenter -- 3 | The Economy is Resolved this Side of the Market (Closer to Home) -- The Adjustment This Side of the Market -- We Do Not Depend on Companies! -- The role of unpaid work -- Pending threads -- Privatizing the Responsibility for Sustaining Life: Households -- Sustaining life: A (feminized?) responsibility -- The Socioeconomic Dimensions of the Heterosexual Matrix -- The reactionary ethics of care -- The sexual division of labor -- The nuclear family or the violent construction of norms and normality -- The Socioeconomic System as an Iceberg -- Invisible labor -- (In)visibilization as an exercise of power in patriarchal capitalism -- Further considerations -- 4 | The Critique of Growth and Production -- Growth as a Way Out of the Crisis and to Face the Transition? -- The Ecological Critique: Production Does Not Exist
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The Feminist Critique: Reproduction as the Hidden Other -- The invisibilization of reproduction (hiding the conflict) -- The heteropatriarchal epistemology behind the split between production and reproduction -- Critiquing Production from the Perspective of Care -- A notion of life that denies vulnerability -- Unjust care systems in crisis -- Global care chains -- The Limits of the Strategy of Emancipation through Employment -- 5 | Ecofeminist Degrowth for Buen Convivir -- A Proposal from Life -- Subverting the Current System -- Withdrawing power and resources from capital -- Redistributing what corporate power has hoarded -- Against modes of life based on hoarding -- Toward the public-communitarian -- Toward networked chosen families -- Committing to economies otherwise -- Transition Measures -- Urgent and systemic change, with what exists and more -- Debating buen convivir and (also) revolutionizing it in silence -- A New Reproductive Matrix: The Spiral of Life in Common -- Conflict, Care of the Common, and Hope -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author and Translator -- About Common Notions -- Become a Monthly Sustainer
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Pérez Orozco, Amaia The Feminist Subversion of the Economy Brooklyn : Common Notions,c2022 ISBN 9781942173199
Language:
English
Subjects:
Sociology
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