Marxisms, feminism, queer and sexualities – Part I

Stuart Hall stated in the 1980s that Marxist theory remained the “main pole of opposition to bourgeois social thought” (Hall, 1996 [1983], p.25). Since the second half of the 19th century, Marxism has been a source of concepts and theoretical instruments for thinking about different forms of oppress...

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Main Authors: Abreu, Maira, Castro, Bárbara
Format: Online
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas. Instituto de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas 2019
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Online Access:https://econtents.sbu.unicamp.br/inpec/index.php/cma/article/view/19028
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Summary:Stuart Hall stated in the 1980s that Marxist theory remained the “main pole of opposition to bourgeois social thought” (Hall, 1996 [1983], p.25). Since the second half of the 19th century, Marxism has been a source of concepts and theoretical instruments for thinking about different forms of oppression and domination. A series of social movements used Marxism, albeit in a critical and selective way, to theorize and think about overcoming the status quo. In a context of the crisis of neoliberalism and the advance of conservative forces in Brazil and in several countries around the world – which have chosen issues of gender and sexuality as their key agendas –, what are the answers that Marxism can offer?
ISSN:0104-9321