Familiar Exploitation: A New Analysis of Marriage in Contemporary Western Societies by Diana Leonard, Christine Delphy

Familiar Exploitation: A New Analysis of Marriage in Contemporary Western Societies

Diana Leonard, Christine Delphy

301 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction feminism sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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This important new book creates new terms for thinking about gender and generational relationships. In so doing it recasts conventional understandings of the family as an institution for organizing labour and consumption. Delphy and Leonard presen...

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