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'''''Close to Home: A Materialist Analysis of Women's Oppression''''' ([[1984]]) is a collection of essays by [[Christine Delphy]], translated into English from the French by Diana Leonard, who also contributes a preface.
'''''Close to Home: A Materialist Analysis of Women's Oppression''''' ([[1984]]) is a collection of essays by [[Christine Delphy]], translated into English from the French by Diana Leonard, who also contributes a preface.


 
Most of the texts in this collection can be found in their original French version in Delphy's ''[[L’ennemi principal: 1. Économie politique du patriarcat]]'' ([[1998]]). The exceptions are chapter 8, "Patriarchy, feminism and their intellectuals" and chapter 9, "A materialist feminism is possible", not reprinted there. ''[[L’ennemi principal: 1. Économie politique du patriarcat|L’ennemi principal]]'' also contains two texts not found in ''Close to Home'': "La transmission héréditaire" and "Capitalisme, patriarcat et lutte de femmes", as well as a longer version of the introduction.
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== Contents ==
== Contents ==


:Preface 7
:Preface 7
#   Introduction to the collection 15
# Introduction to the collection 15
#   Women in stratification studies 28
# Women in stratification studies 28
#   Sharing the same table: consumption and the family 40
# Sharing the same table: consumption and the family 40
#   The main enemy 57
# The main enemy 57
#   Housework or domestic work 78
# Housework or domestic work 78
#   Continuities and discontinuities in marriage and divorce                93
# Continuities and discontinuities in marriage and divorce                93
#   Our friends and ourselves: the hidden foundations of various pseudo-feminist accounts 106
# Our friends and ourselves: the hidden foundations of various pseudo-feminist accounts 106
#   Patriarchy, feminism and their intellectuals 138
# Patriarchy, feminism and their intellectuals 138
#   A materialist feminism is possible 154
# A materialist feminism is possible 154
#   Protofeminism and antifeminism 182
# Protofeminism and antifeminism 182
#   For a materialist feminism 211
# For a materialist feminism 211
:Bibliography 220
:Bibliography 220
:Index 225
:Index 225
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== Bibliographical Information ==
== Bibliographical Information ==
* ISBN 0-87023-453-6 cloth; 0-87023-454-4 paper
* ISBN 0-87023-453-6 (cloth); ISBN 0-87023-454-4 (paper)






[[Category: 1984 Publications]]
[[Category: 1984 Publications]][[Category:Essay collections]][[Category:Essays]][[Category:Nonfiction works]][[Category: Theory]]
[[Category: Theory]]
[[Category:Essay collections]]

Revision as of 10:08, 13 February 2007

Close to Home: A Materialist Analysis of Women's Oppression (1984) is a collection of essays by Christine Delphy, translated into English from the French by Diana Leonard, who also contributes a preface.

Most of the texts in this collection can be found in their original French version in Delphy's L’ennemi principal: 1. Économie politique du patriarcat (1998). The exceptions are chapter 8, "Patriarchy, feminism and their intellectuals" and chapter 9, "A materialist feminism is possible", not reprinted there. L’ennemi principal also contains two texts not found in Close to Home: "La transmission héréditaire" and "Capitalisme, patriarcat et lutte de femmes", as well as a longer version of the introduction.

Contents

Preface 7
  1. Introduction to the collection 15
  2. Women in stratification studies 28
  3. Sharing the same table: consumption and the family 40
  4. The main enemy 57
  5. Housework or domestic work 78
  6. Continuities and discontinuities in marriage and divorce 93
  7. Our friends and ourselves: the hidden foundations of various pseudo-feminist accounts 106
  8. Patriarchy, feminism and their intellectuals 138
  9. A materialist feminism is possible 154
  10. Protofeminism and antifeminism 182
  11. For a materialist feminism 211
Bibliography 220
Index 225


Bibliographical Information

  • ISBN 0-87023-453-6 (cloth); ISBN 0-87023-454-4 (paper)