Women and Work
• Feminist Arguments For Work Centrality

References for Theme: Feminist Arguments For Work Centrality

• De Beauvoir, Simone
• The Second Sex (2011)

  (p.538) It is through work that woman has been able, to a large extent, to close the gap separating her from the male; work alone can guarantee her concrete freedom. The system based on her dependence collapses as soon as she ceases to be a parasite; there is no longer need for a masculine mediator between her and the universe. The curse on the woman vassal is that she is not allowed to do anything; so she stubbornly pursues the impossible quest for being through narcissism, love, or religion; when she is productive and active, she regains her transcendence; she affirms herself concretely as subject in her projects;...

• Delphy, Christine
• Close to Home: A Materialist Analysis of Women's Oppression (1984)

• Gilman, Charlotte Perkins
• Women and Economics: A Study of the Economic Relation Between Men and Women as a Factor in Social Evolution (1997)

• Human Work (2005)

• Gurtler, Sabine
• "The Ethical Dimension of Work: A Feminist Perspective" (2005)

• Kergoat, Danièle
• Se battre, dissent-elles (2012)

• Martin, Hélène; Messant, Françoise; Pannatier, Gaël; Roca i Escoda, Marta; Rosende, Magdalena; Roux, Patricia
• "L'ambivalence du travail: entre exploitation et émancipation" (2008)