Kathi Weeks

The Problem with Work

Feminism, Marxism, Antiwork Politics, and Postwork Imaginaries

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Problem with Work develops a Marxist feminist critique of the structures and ethics of work, as well as a perspective for imagining a life no longer subordinated to them.

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Produktdetails

• A John Hope Franklin Center Book
• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. September 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 151mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9780822351122
• ISBN-10: 0822351129
• Artikelnr.: 33627170

Autorenporträt

Kathi Weeks

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments ix
Introduction. The Problem with Work 1
1. Mapping the Work Ethic 37
2. Marxism, Productivism, and the Refusal of Work 79
3. Working Demands: From Wages for Housework to Basic Income 113
4. "Hours for What We Will": Work, Family, and the Demand for Shorter Hours
151
5. The Future Is Now: Utopian Demands and the Temporalities of Hope 175
Epilogue. A Life beyond Work 227
Notes 235
References 255
Index 275