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Ideologies / Autonomist / Silvia Federici
Silvia Federici — ink portrait
§ The minds · b. 1942 · Italy / US · Theorist & activist

Silvia Federici

Wages for housework

The unwaged labour capital hides.

Progressive Autonomist →
Economic−60
SocialistMarket
Governance−74
LibertarianAuthoritarian
Social+82
TraditionalProgressive
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The feminist autonomist whose 'Wages Against Housework' and 'Caliban and the Witch' revealed the unpaid reproductive labour underpinning capitalism — extending workerism into the home and the commons.

social

Radical feminist progressive.

economic

Exposed unpaid reproductive labour as the hidden basis of capitalism.

governance

Autonomous self-organisation, especially of women and the commons.

Notable for
  • 'Wages Against Housework'
  • 'Caliban and the Witch'
  • Feminist autonomism
social-reproductionfeminismcommons
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