{"product_id":"materialist-feminism-rosemary-hennessy-9780415916349","title":"Materialist Feminism: A Reader in Class, Difference, and Women's Lives","description":"During the 1980s, capitalism triumphantly secured its global reach, anti-communist ideologies hammered home socialism's inherent failure, the New Left increasingly moved into the professional middle class--and many of feminism's earlier priorities were marginalized. \"Identity politics\", often formulated in terms of social reconstructionism or multiculturalism, has increasingly suppressed materialist feminism's systematic perspective, replacing it with discourse analysis or cultural politics. \u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eMaterialist Feminism: A Reader\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e argues against the retreat to multiculturalism for keeping invisible the material links among the explosion of meaning-making practices in highly industrialized social sectors, the exploitation of women's labor, and the appropriation of women's bodies that continues to undergird the scramble for profits and state power in multinational capitalism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rosemary Hennessy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415916348\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415916349\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/12\/1997\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 444\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.02h x 7.05w x 0.97d","brand":"Rosemary Hennessy","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43946610360575,"sku":"9780415916349","price":44.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_db34aa1f-f3cd-4815-a142-0a15f4554c6c.jpg?v=1681514121","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/materialist-feminism-rosemary-hennessy-9780415916349","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}