Christine Delphy is a major architect of materialist feminism - a radical feminist perspective which she developed in the context of the French women s movement in the late 1960s and early 1970s. In this lucid introduction to Delphy s work, Stevi Jackson explains Delphy s views on patriarchal exploitation, class, gender, and the institutionalization of feminism. She also recounts the key events in Delphy s life as a feminist activist, setting her works within their social and political context. Read More
Christine Delphy is a major architect of materialist feminism - a radical feminist perspective which she developed in the context of the French women s movement in the late 1960s and early 1970s. In this lucid introduction to Delphy s work, Stevi Jackson explains Delphy s views on patriarchal exploitation, class, gender, and the institutionalization of feminism. She also recounts the key events in Delphy s life as a feminist activist, setting her works within their social and political context. Read Less
