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" Maidens, meal, and money : "
Claude Meillassoux.
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BL
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630779
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Femmes, greniers et capitaux.English
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| Main Entry
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Meillassoux, Claude.
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Maidens, meal, and money : : capitalism and the domestic community /\ Claude Meillassoux.
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| Publication Statement
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Cambridge [Eng.] ;New York :: Cambridge University Press,, 1981.
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Themes in the social sciences
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xiv, 196 p. ;; 24 cm.
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0521229022
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: 9780521229029
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: 0521297087 (pbk.)
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: 9780521297080 (pbk.)
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| Notes
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Translation of Femmes, greniers et capitaux.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 162-188) and index.
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| Contents
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The Domestic Community -- Locating the domestic community -- Why incest? -- The band and the relations of adhesion -- Mating and filiation -- Protected women, abducted women -- Domestic reproduction -- The level of the productive forces -- The constitution of the relations of production -- The constitution of the relations of reproduction -- The alimentary structures of kinship -- The reproduction of human energy or the process of production: energy -- subsistence -- energy -- Surplus-labour -- The circulation of offspring -- The dialectic of equality -- The circulation of wives and bridewealth -- Bridewealth as wives' claims -- Identical exchange -- Incipient value -- Who are the exploited? -- Women -- Juniors -- Contradictions and contacts: the premises of inequality -- The exploitation of the domestic community: imperialism as a mode of reproduction of cheap labour power -- The paradoxes of colonial exploitation -- Direct and indirect wages -- Primitive accumulation -- Without hearth or home: the rural exodus -- Periodic migration: the eternal return to the native land -- The maintenance of labour-reserves -- The double labour market and segregation -- The profits from immigration -- The limits of the over-exploitation of labour -- The poverty datum line -- The objective criterion for the division of the proletariat -- Competition.
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Economic anthropology-- Africa, West.
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Labor supply-- Africa, West.
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Marxian economics.
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Africa, West, Economic conditions.
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Africa, West, Colonial influence.
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GN652.5.M4413
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