The Law of the Father?: Patriarchy in the transition from feudalism to capitalism / Edition 1

by Mary Murray

Overview

A coherent and focussed exploration into how Patriarchy constructed pre-capitalist and capitalist society, and its role in the transition from feudalism to capitalism.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415042574
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	12/08/1994
Pages:	176
Product dimensions:	5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Introduction 1 The debate 2 A way forward 3 Marxism and the transition from feudalism to Capitalism 4 Property and patriarchy 5 From ‘The Law of the Father’ to ‘capitalist fraternity’? 6 Sisters, daughters and subordinate wives 7 Women as property