Social Reproduction
Feminist Political Economy Challenges Neo-Liberalism
Published on 2. October 2006
336 pages
978-0-7735-7690-2 (ISBN)
Description
Contributors include Sedef Arat-Koç (Ryerson), Kate Bezanson (Brock), Susan Braedley, (PhD candidate, York), Barbara Cameron (York), Marcia Cohen (Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, BC), Marjorie Griffin Cohen (Simon Fraser), Bonnie Fox (Toronto), Meg Luxton (York), Leah F. Vosko (York), and Alice de Wolff (Toronto-based researcher and activist).
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Meg Luxton is professor and director, graduate programme in women's studies, York University.
Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Preface
- Contributors
- Introduction: Social Reproduction and Feminist Political Economy
- 1 Feminist Political Economy in Canada and the Politics of Social Reproduction
- 2 Social Reproduction and Canadian Federalism
- 3 Whose Social Reproduction? Transnational Motherhood and Challenges to Feminist Political Economy
- 4 Bargaining for Collective Responsibility for Social Reproduction
- 5 Privatization: A Strategy for Eliminating Pay Equity in Health Care
- 6 Crisis Tendencies in Social Reproduction: The Case of Ontario's Early Years Plan
- 7 The Neo-liberal State and Social Reproduction: Gender and Household Insecurity in the Late 1990s
- 8 Someone to Watch over You: Gender, Class, and Social Reproduction
- 9 Motherhood as a Class Act: The Many Ways in Which "Intensive Mothering" Is Entangled with Social Class
- 10 Friends, Neighbours, and Community: A Case Study of the Role of Informal Caregiving in Social Reproduction
- Works Cited
