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  1. Another World is Possible
    Globalization and Anti-capitalism

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2006
    A call-to-arms for progressive activists. McNally argues that capitalism is synonymous with imperialism and fundamentally incompatible with democracy.
  2. Art and Sexual Politics
    Why Have There No Great Women Artists?

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1973
    Examines cultural and ideological biases about female artists
  3. The Canadian Federation of Business and Professional Women
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  4. Canadian Information Sharing Service
    Volume 1, Number 5 - January 1977

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1977
  5. Canadian Information Sharing Service
    Volume 3, Number 2 - April 1978

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1978
  6. Connexions
    Volume 5, Number 2 - May 1980 - Women/Femmes

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1980
  7. Connexions
    Volume 7, Number 3 - July 1982 - Prairie Region/Region des Prairies

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1982
  8. Connexions
    Volume 8, Number 1 - Spring 1983 - Women and Men

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1983
  9. Connexions
    Volume 8, Number 2 - Summer 1983 - Toward a New Economy

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1983
  10. Connexions
    Volume 11, Number 1 - Spring 1987 - A Digest of Resources and Groups for Social Change

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1987
  11. Connexions Digest
    Issue 51 - May 1990 - A Social Change Sourcebook

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1990
  12. Connexions Library: Women's Issues Focus
    Resource Type: Website
    Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on women.
  13. Anne Day -- Company of Women
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  14. Empowering Women is Good Business - a Canadian First
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    London Chamber of Commerce the first to sign the Women's Empowerment Principles being launched at the Canadian Federation of Business and Professional Women national convention to be held in London, Ontario Canada June 22 to June 24, 2012.
  15. False Promises
    The Shaping of American Working Class Consciousness

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1973
  16. Getting Started on Social Analysis in Canada
    Third Edition

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1988
    See also CX2933.
  17. Guinea Pigs Spell Independence for Women
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    Raising guinea pigs has become an important means for Peruvian women to earn money to support their families, as well as to learn how to defend their rights.
  18. Half the Sky
    Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2009
    Describes the health and situation of women worldwide by investigating issues such as rampant gendercide in the developing world and gender discrimation in the labour force. The authors aim to bring attention to the plight of women in developing countries.
  19. The importance of women's paid labour
    Women at work in World War II

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1982
    An examination of women's paid labour, which was used as a cheaper labour force both prior to and during the Second World War.
  20. International Women's Day Centenary sees largest ever activity
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2011
    March 8 sees the highest level of global women's activity ever witnessed as groups celebrate the International Women's Day centenary.
  21. Latin America's Social Policies Have Given Women a Boost
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    Although they do not specifically target women, social policies like family allowances and pensions have improved the lives of women in Latin America, the region that has made the biggest strides so far this century in terms of gender equality.
  22. Marxists Internet Archive
    Resource Type: Website
    Large archive of the writings of Marx and Engels and of others in the Marxist tradition. Searchable.
  23. News and Letters
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Articles from a Marxist-Humanist perspective.
  24. Norway lets fathers do their share
    Paternity leave law has helped to create a quiet revolution in childcare

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2011
    In Norway, twelve weeks of the forty six weeks of paid parental leave is reserved for the father. If he chooses not to take the leave the time and money is forfeit. The legislation is designed to promote equality in the household as well as the job market and has been adopted in Iceland, Germany and Portugal.
  25. Part-time Paradox: Connecting Gender, Work and Family
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1992
    Tthe authors discuss whether the over-representation of women in part-time labour is exploitive or liberating. They present interviews and original research to describe the ways in which alternative work forms simultaneously challenge and reinforce traditional gender roles.
  26. Sources welcomes Anne Day -- Company of Women
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    Anne Day is the Founder of Company of Women, an organization that supports, connects and promotes women in business through monthly events, online and print directory, an extensive website, annual conference and quarterly magazine, Company.
  27. Sudan: Women Perpetuate Culture of Submission
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    The ability of society to acknowledge the productive capacity of women, especially in the political arena, can by-and-large be brought about only by women breaking into roles not culturally ascribed to them.
  28. Theories of Patriarchy
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2006
    The most persistent and widespread theory around the women’s movement today is that of patriarchy. This is justified by pointing to the existence of women’s oppression in societies other than those of western capitalism.
  29. Women at Work
    Ontario 1850-1930

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1974
    Wmen at Work attempts to explore the realities of Canadian women's experiences, and proposes a framework which begins to answer why the double exploitation of women as mothers and workers has persisted to the present day.
  30. Women at Work - Ontario, 1850- 1930
    Resource Type: Book
  31. Women's Trade Union League
    Connexipedia Article

    Resource Type: Article
    A U.S. organization of both working class and more well-off women formed in 1903 to support the efforts of women to organize labour unions and eliminate sweatshop conditions.
  32. Women's work devalued
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1991
    An examination of the global failure to recognize the value of women's work.
  33. Zetkin, Clara - Writings - Index
    Resource Type: Article
    Writings of Clara Zetkin (1857-1933).

Experts on Women in the Economy in the Sources Directory

  1. Marxists Internet Archive


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