feminism

Surplus Value

In classical Marxist theory, surplus value is defined as the difference between the value of the product of labour and the remuneration that is sufficient to support labour power. This essay focuses on this classical issue in new way.

Donne si nasce o si diventa? Note su identità e politica nel pensiero femminista

The paper aims at offering an analysis of the development of feminist thought
(mainly in Europe and North America) looked through the notion of identity, in its
personal and political uses. The leading idea presented is that this analysis may offer
interesting considerations leading to a weakened understanding of this notion.

Building genealogies, learning from feminism. Women as designers and planners

The Twentieth Century has been full of changes, especially for women. The urban space conquest has led not only to greater freedom of movement, but also set up a lot of opportunities for designers and planner.
In the past, we have been muses, then illuminated clients, then users (Griswold Tyng 1989; Gallucci, Mattogno 2000). Today we are aware of our role in planning and designing. We are conscious that our field of study and practice has expanded from the private space to the public realm (Mattogno 2013).

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