Revolution at Point Zero(2nd Edition) Housework, Reproduction, and Feminist Struggle by SilviaFederici Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2020 by Pm Press ISBN-13: 978-1-62963-797-6, ISBN: 1-62963-797-1
"As Federici reveals, behind the capitalist organization of work and the contradictions inherent in “alienated labor” is an explosive ground zero for revolutionary practice upon which are decided the daily realities of our collective reproduction. Beginning with Federici’s organizational work in the Wages for Housework movement, the essays collected here unravel the power and politics of wide but related issues including the internationa ..."
Patriarchy of the Wage Notes on Marx, Gender, and Feminism (Spectre) by SilviaFederici Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2020 by Pm Press ISBN-13: 978-1-62963-799-0, ISBN: 1-62963-799-8
"In Patriarchy of the Wage, Silvia Federici, best-selling author and the most important Marxist feminist of our time, asks why Marx and the Marxist tradition were so crucial in their denunciation of capitalism’s exploitation of human labor and blind to women’s work and struggle on the terrain of social reproduction. Why was Marx unable to anticipate the profound transformations in the proletarian family that took place at the turn of the ..."
Beyond the Periphery of the Skin Rethinking, Remaking, and Reclaiming the Body in Contemporary Capitalism (KAIROS) by SilviaFederici Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2019 by Pm Press ISBN-13: 978-1-62963-706-8, ISBN: 1-62963-706-8
"More than ever, “the body” is today at the center of radical and institutional politics. Feminist, antiracist, trans, ecological movements: all look at the body as a ground of confrontation with the state and a vehicle for transformative social practices. Concurrently, the body has become a signifier for the reproduction crisis generated by the neoliberal turn in capitalist development and for the international surge in institutional re ..."
"The world is witnessing a new surge of interpersonal and institutional violence against women, including new witch hunts. This surge of violence has occurred alongside an expansion of capitalist social relation. In this new work, Silvia Federici examines the root causes of these developments and outlines the consequences for the women affected and their communities. She argues, that this new war on women, a mirror of witch hunts in 16th ..."
"In this edited collection of work spanning more than 20 years, Silvia Federici provides a detailed history and critique of the politics of the commons from a feminist perspective. In her clear and combative voice, Federici provides readers with an analysis of some of the key issues in contemporary thinking on this subject. Drawing on rich historical research, she maps the connections between the previous forms of enclosure that occurred ..."
Caliban and the Witch(1st Edition) Women, The Body, and Primitive Accumulation by SilviaFederici Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2004 by Autonomedia ISBN-13: 978-1-57027-059-8, ISBN: 1-57027-059-7
"Literary Nonfiction. CALIBAN AND THE WITCH is a history of the body in the transition to capitalism. Moving from the peasant revolts of the late Middle Ages to the witch-hunts and the rise of mechanical philosophy, Federici investigates the capitalist rationalization of social reproduction. She shows how the battle against the rebel body and the conflict between body and mind are essential conditions for the development of labor power a ..."
"Our Mother Ocean tells the story of the Global Fishermen's Movement from its beginnings in Southern India to its crucial role in the global movement against neoliberal capitalism. In a time of profound economic and ecological crisis, Mariarosa Dalla Costa and Monica Chilese offer a long-overdue reminder that the ocean is an integral terrain of struggle for the preservation of dignity and life. The authors draw attention to the polyvalen ..."
"Four literary and political essays on the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster of March 11, 2011, following the earthquake and tsunami that struck the northeastern coast of Honshu, Japan."
""Birth Work as Care Work" presents a vibrant collection of stories and insights from the front lines of birth activist communities. The personal has once more becomes political, and birth workers, supporters, and doulas now find themselves at the fore of collective struggles for freedom and dignity. Articulating a politics of care work in and through the reproductive process, the book brings diverse voices into conversation to explore m ..."
Caliban and the Witch Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation (Penguin Modern Classics) by SilviaFederici Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2021 by Penguin Classics ISBN-13: 978-0-241-53253-9, ISBN: 0-241-53253-1
"Federici has become a crucial figure for . . . a new generation of feminists' Rachel Kushner, author of The Mars Room A cult classic since its publication in the early years of this century, Caliban and the Witch is Silvia Federici's ..."
Revolution at Point Zero(1st Edition) Housework, Reproduction, and Feminist Struggle (Common Notions) by SilviaFederici, Silvia Erici Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2012 by Pm Press ISBN-13: 978-1-60486-333-8, ISBN: 1-60486-333-1
"Written between 1975 and the present, the essays collected in this volume represent years of research and theorizing on questions of social reproduction and the consequences of globalization. Originally inspired by Federici's organizational work in the Wages for Housework movement, the topics discussed include the international restructuring of reproductive work and its effects on the sexual division of labor, the globalization of care ..."
"The complexity of African society entering the 21st century necessitates an interdisciplinary examination of Africa's political, social, and cultural developments and challenges. Focusing on Social Movements and Literature, Social Change and Culture, the book brings together a wide range of essays by committed scholars, writers, and activists concerned with progressive approaches to Africa's dilemmas.Beginning with an overview by anthro ..."
"Silvia Federici, author of Caliban and the Witch and Revolution at Point Zero, provides a documentary history of the Wages for Housework Movement. A founding member of the New York Committee and a key figure in its local, national, and international theory and practice, Federici presents an analysis of the movement's striking insights into the radical potential of feminist politics and its critique of the received Marxist assumptions ab ..."
"Written in the ten years following the publication of The Power of Women and the Subversion of Community (1972) and the international organizing efforts of the Wages for Housework Campaign, Mariarosa Dalla Costa's Family, Welfare, and the State reflects on the history of struggles around the New Deal in which workers' initiatives forced a new relationship with the state on the terrain of social reproduction. Were the New Deal and the in ..."
"Improving Primary Education in Developing Countries (Published for the World
Bank). New York: Oxford University Press. 1991 Mazrui, Alamin. "Language and
the Quest for Liberation in Africa: The Legacy of Frantz Fanon." Third World
Quarterly. 14.2, 1993: 351- 363. Mazrui, Alamin. "African Languages and
European Linguistic Imperialism." In Silvia Federici (ed.). Enduring Western
Civilization: The Construction of the Concept of Wester ..."
"The book is based on the first ever International Forum on Feminicide among ethnicized and racialized groups--which brought together activists and researchers from Colombia, Guatemala, Italy, Brazil, Iran, Guinea Bissau, Bolivia, Canada, ..."
Patriarchy of the Wage Notes on Marx, Gender, and Feminism by SilviaFederici 144 Pages, Published 2021 by Pm Press ISBN-13: 978-1-62963-809-6, ISBN: 1-62963-809-9
"... 1958); Judy Lown, who speaks of female workers' opposition to proposed Factory Acts in the 1830s (Lown, Women and Industrialization, 214) and of silk workers' struggle “to maintain control over those aspects of life which had always ..."
"... Thomas Sankara , Lucia Sánchez Saornil , Bobby Seale , Chief Seattle , Assata Shakur , Tupac Shakur , Nina Simone ... in Seventeenth-Century North America and the Caribbean - Gerald Horne Women and Revolution -Leira Sanchez The Rose ..."
Patriarchy of the Wage Notes on Marx, Gender, and Feminism Format: Hardcover by SilviaFederici Hardcover, 144 Pages, Published 2021 by Pm Press ISBN-13: 978-1-62963-858-4, ISBN: 1-62963-858-7
"In this fiery collection of penetrating essays published here for the first time, Federici carefully examines these questions and in the process has provided an expansive redefinition of work, class, and class-gender relations."
Beyond the Periphery of the Skin Rethinking, Remaking, and Reclaiming the Body in Contemporary Capitalism by SilviaFederici 176 Pages, Published 2020 ISBN-13: 978-1-77113-487-3, ISBN: 1-77113-487-9
"In Beyond the Periphery of the Skin, lifelong activist and best-selling author Silvia Federici examines these complex processes, placing them in the context of the history of the capitalist transformation of the body into a work-machine."