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Why is the Israeli assault against Palestinians so shockingly brutal?
List of contents
Foreword - Ruth Wilson Gilmore
Introduction - Tithi Bhattacharya and Susan Ferguson
1. Gaza: Care, Hope and Genocide - Asmaa AbuMezied
2. Childhood and Social Reproduction in Palestine: They Didn't Know We Were Seeds - Mai Abu Moghli and Rachel Rosen
3. 'I Forgot to Die:' Thinking through Social Reproduction of Palestinian Life - Tithi Bhattacharya
4. Decolonialism as Social Reproductive Class Struggle - Tal-Hi Bitton
5. Scholasticide and Social Reproduction in Palestine - Sue Ferguson
6. The Colonial Rift: Affirming Life in Palestine's Frontiers - Layal Ftouni and Omar Jabary Salamanca
7. Checkpoints, the Sexual Division of Labour and Social Reproduction in the West Bank - Jemima Repo
8. Insurgent Social Reproduction: The Home, the Barricade and Women's Work in the 1936 Palestinian Revolution - Mai Taha
9. 'Genocidal Hauntings of Pronatalism': The Dialectics of Assisted Reproduction in Israel/Palestine - Sigrid Vertommen, Weeam Hammoudeh and Michal Nahman
Onward- Fady Joudah
About the author
Tithi Bhattacharya is a Marxist historian and activist, writing extensively on gender and the politics of Islamophobia. She has been active in movements for social justice throughout her life, spearheading campaigns across three continents. She is Professor of South Asian History at Purdue University and the author of Ghostly Past, Capitalist Presence, editor of Social Reproduction Theory and co-author of Feminism for the 99% which has been translated into over 30 languages. She is on the editorial board of Spectre, and lives in Indiana.
Susan Ferguson is Associate Professor Emerita at Wilfrid Laurier University and a Research Affiliate at the University of Houston. She is the author of Women and Work: Social Reproduction, Feminism and Labour. She serves on the editorial board of the webzine, Midnight Sun, and is a coordinating committee member of Scholars Against the War on Palestine and a member of Faculty for Palestine, Canada. She lives in Texas.
Ruth Wilson Gilmore is Professor of Geography at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York and the associate director of the Center for Place, Culture and Politics. She is the author of Golden Gulag: Prisons, Surplus, Crisis, and Opposition in Globalizing California, and has served as the chair of the American Studies Association and received the 'Angela Davis Award for Public Scholarship'.
