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History of Feminism

ismnotwasm

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14. I wonder though

Reply to zazen (Reply #6)

Sat Apr 25, 2015, 12:25 PM

Apr 2015

If capitialism as we know it emerged as a result of continuing dominance of patriartical standards in most societies? The countries calling themselves "communist" are never really a Maxist ideal--far from it, while developed countries that are Socialist tend to be far more woman friendly.

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Capitalism and sexual assault: Toward a more comprehensive understanding [View all] F4lconF16 Apr 2015 OP

bookmarked to read later.... thanks. looks really interesting. nt seabeyond Apr 2015 #1

Link Please.... Grey Apr 2015 #2

Fixed, thanks. nt F4lconF16 Apr 2015 #4

Rational Marxists HassleCat Apr 2015 #3

What specifically do you object to in this article? F4lconF16 Apr 2015 #5

Implications HassleCat Apr 2015 #8

or in other words DonCoquixote Apr 2015 #10

Disagree. F4lconF16 Apr 2015 #12

a dictatorship of anyone DonCoquixote Apr 2015 #13

I think your assessment of Marxism is incorrect. F4lconF16 Apr 2015 #11

They'll Find a Way HassleCat Apr 2015 #17

Carol Pateman's "Sexual Contract" analysis captured transition of male dominance in capitalism zazen Apr 2015 #6

I will look it up. F4lconF16 Apr 2015 #7

I wonder though ismnotwasm Apr 2015 #14

yes--enlightenment ideal of individual based on Man (and owning "means" of reproduction: woman) zazen Apr 2015 #15

Feminist scholars reading between the historical records find good stuff ismnotwasm Apr 2015 #16

This is an excellent conversation ismnotwasm Apr 2015 #9