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

Name: The Law of the Father?:Patriarchy in the transition from feudalism to capitalism
ISBN: 9780203993859

doi:10.4324/9780203993859

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ABSTRACT

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

The Law of the Father?

ABSTRACT

TABLE OF CONTENTS

chapter |5 pages

Introduction

chapter 1|21 pages

The debate

chapter 2|13 pages

A way forward

chapter 3|14 pages

Marxism and the transition from feudalism to capitalism

chapter 4|19 pages

Property and patriarchy

chapter 5|22 pages

From ‘The Law of the Father’ to ‘capitalist fraternity’?

chapter 6|12 pages

Sisters, daughters and subordinate wives

chapter 7|11 pages

Women as property