Italian feminism, workerism and autonomy in the 1970s

This essay discusses some of the differences between Italian workerist feminism and liberal, socialist and separatist feminisms during the 1970s. It outlines the emergence of the main workerist feminist organizations around the issues of unpaid reproductive labour and of physical and sexual violence...

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Main Author: Patrick Cuninghame
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Language:English
Published: TELEMME - UMR 6570 2008-09-01
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/amnis/575
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