WS3000 Feminism, Materialism and Postmodernism
Reading on Feminism and Marxism

Marx and Engels
K Marx (1979) Selected Works, London: Lawrence and Wishart
F Engels (1884) Origins of the Family, Private Property and the State
(1950) Women and Communism: Selection from the Writings of Marx, Engels, Lenin, Stalin
Rius (1994) Marx for Beginners, Cambridge: Icon Books.
Marxist-Feminist Writers of the early C20th
C Zetkin Lenin on the Women's Question
A Kollantai (1920) Communism and the Family
Second Wave Feminist Engagements with Marxism
M Benston (1982) "The Political Economy of Women's Liberation"(1969) in M Evans (ed) The Woman Question
J Mitchell (1971 Woman's Estate
J Gardiner (1976) "Political Economy of Domestic Labour in Capitalist Society" in D Barker & S Allen (eds) Dependence and Exploitation in Work and Marriage
M Molyneux (1980) "The Domestic Labour Debate" New Left Review No 116
S Firestone (1972) The Dialectic of Sex, London: Paladin.
V Beechey (1977) "Some notes on female wage labour in capitalist production" Capital & Class No 3
L Bland et al (1978) "Women inside and outside the relatons of production" in Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies, Women Take Issue
A Kuhn & A M Wolpe (1978) Feminism and Materialism, London: Routledge and Kegan Paul.
I Bruegel (1979) "Women as a Reserve army of labour" Feminist Review No 3
S Rowbotham, L Segal and H Wainwright (1979) Beyond the Fragments: Feminism and the Making of Socialism
E Wilson (1980) "Beyond the Ghetto: thoughts on Beyond the Fragments" Feminist Review No 4
P Hunt (1980) Gender and Class Consciousness
M Barrett (1980) Women's Oppression Today: Some Problems in Marxist Feminist Analysis, London: Verso.
M Barrett (1988) Women's Oppression Today: the Marxist/Feminist Encounter (revised ed) , London: Verso.
Z Eisenstein (ed) (1979) Capitalist Patriarchy and the Case for Socialist Feminism

L Sargent (ed) (1981) Women and Revolution: The Unhappy Marriage of Marxism and Feminism , London: Pluto Press.
A Davis (1981) Women, Race and Class
A Davis (1984) Women, Culture and Politics
C Delphy (1984) Close to Home: a Materialist Analysis of Women's Oppression. London: Hutchinson
C Delphy & D Leonard (1992) Familiar Exploitation, Cambridge: Polity.
C Mackinnon (1982) "Feminism, Marxism, Method and the State" in E Abel & E Abel (eds) Women, Gender and Scholarship
J Brenner & M Ramas (1984) "Rethinking Women's Oppression" New Left Review No 144
L McDowell & R Pringle (eds) (1992) Defining Women 4.4 and 5.5
M Davis (1989) "Equal Pay for Women & Marxist Political Economy" Communist Review
Communist Party of Great Britain (1980) Women, Liberation and Socialism
Communist Party of Britain (1990) Women and Class
L Vogel (1983) Marxism and the Oppression of Women
L Vogel (1995) Woman Questions: Essays for a Materialist Feminism, London: Pluto Press
V Bennholdt-Thomsen (1988) "Subsistence production and extended reproduction" in K Young et al, Of Marriage and the Market: Women's Subordination Internationally and its Lessons 2nd Edition, London: Routledge.
J Smith (1983) "Feminist Analysis of Gender: a mystique" in M Lowe & R Hubbard, Women's Nature: Rationalization of Inequality
N Hartsock (1995) 'The Feminist Standpoint: Developing the Ground for a Specifically Feminist Historical Materialism' in N Tuana & R Tong (eds) Feminism and Philosophy
Feminist Commentaries on Feminism and Marxism
A Jagger (1983) Feminist Politics and Human Nature
C Ramazanoglu (1989) Feminism and the Contradictions of Oppression
R Tong (1989) Feminist Thought Ch 2
I Whelehan (1995) Modern Feminist Thought, Ch 2 Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press
S Jackson (1998) 'Feminist Social Theory' in S Jackson & J Jones (eds) Contemporary Feminist Theories, Edinburgh University Press.

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