Birth Strike: The Hidden Fight over Women's Work: by Jenny Brown. Oakland, CA: PM Press, 2019. 240 pp. ISBN: 9781629636382 (pbk.). US$19.95.
Additionally, Brown is not the first to suggest a birth strike as a way to disrupt capitalism. From a Feminist-Marxist perspective, Brown argues that an increasing birthrate, by providing an ever-expanding workforce, is a necessary condition for the survival of the ruling group. However, since capit...
| Publicado en: | Feminist Economics Vol. 27; no. 4; pp. 174 - 180 |
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