They Call It Love - The Politics of Emotional Life

The work of love is a feminist problem, and it demands feminist solutions

List of contents

Introduction

Chapter 1: Emotional Reproduction
Chapter 2: The Political Economy of Love
Chapter 3: Gendering Work
Chapter 4: Feminist Emotions
Chapter 5: A Different Feeling

Notes

About the author

Alva Gotby is a writer and organiser living in London. Her first book, They Call It Love, was published in 2023. She holds a PhD from the University of West London and writes about feminist theory, social reproduction, housing, emotions, and family. She is active in struggles for better homes for all.

Summary

The work of love is a feminist problem, and it demands feminist solutions

Product details

• Authors: Alva Gotby
• Publisher: Verso
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.02.2024
• EAN: 9781839767043
• ISBN: 978-1-83976-704-3
• No. of pages: 192
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 200 mm x 10 mm
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Feminism & feminist theory, Feminism and feminist theory, Deconstructionism, Structuralism, Post-structuralism, Structuralism and Post-structuralism