The Politics of Reproduction

abstract activity Aeschylus alienation analysis Arendt argued Aristotle attempt Beauvoir biological biological reproduction birth capitalism capitalist child claim class struggle Clytemnestra conception contradictions created creative dialectically structured dialectics of reproduction differentiation dualism economic Engels Evelyn Reed experience fact female feminism feminist theory Firestone forms freedom genetic continuity Hegel historical human Ibid ideology of male individual Karl Marx kinship labour power male reproductive consciousness male supremacy male-stream thought man's Marx Marx's Marxist masculine matrilinear mediation Millett mode of production necessity negation notion opposition patriarchal perceived philosophical Plato polis political theory potency principle praxis private realm problem process of reproduction production and reproduction public and private public realm question rational reality relations of reproduction relationship reproductive labour reproductive process second nature Second Sex sense separation sexual Shulamith Firestone significance social relations society species theoretical transcend transformation uncertainty of paternity understanding unity women