The Study On Marxist Feminism

Marxist Feminism is a general term, sometimes called feminist of Marxist, howev er, there is no uniform definition in domestic academic circles, Mr. Chen Xueming reg arded Marxist Feminism as an increasingly social thought in Western academia after th e Radical Social Changes in Soviet and East Europe, Mr. Zhang Yibing takes Marxist F eminism as the Post-Marxism thoughts which parallel to the Eco-Marxism, the Americ an scholar Battleford Allman regarded it as Western Marxist studies as well as one of t he ten schools of postmodernist, Mr. Duan Zhongqiao thinks that Marxist Feminism in the UK and the US is developed with the disintegration of the socialist countries in So viet Union and women’s liberation, and attracted again by left-wing scholars. The write r wants to study the project mainly refers to the second wave of the feminist movement which begin at 1960 s in the west, combine with feminist and Marxist theoretical as the oretical framework, in practice allegations, including different references such as the M arxist feminism, socialism feminism or materialist feminist feminism.The discussion and research on fe male oppression and libera tion has a long history. Marx expressed deep attention about the issue of fem ale liberation, the first reflected in Econom ic & Philosophical Manuscripts of 1844. Through the study of wom en’s liberation, Marx and Engels proposed these thoughts that “women’s liberation is the meaning of human liberation,”“Only in the pro cess of hum an emancipation, women can really achieve liberation.” The later classic Marxist regard women’s liberation issues into the overall mood to discuss hum an liberation, by using the view of historical m aterialist to analysis the em ancipation of the oppre ssed classes, which including women’ s liberation.The various schools of fe minism deeply analysis the economic, political, ideological and other aspects of oppressi on of women fr om different dimensions, explore effective ways to the liberation of women from different specific areas, and come up wi th a num ber of com pelling ideas. Marxist feminism has an outstanding performance existed the deep concern of oppressed wom en, they are based on the gender perspective which unique of women, tracing the origin of women’s oppression, to express the value purport to achieve women’s emancipation. Marxist Feminism is a theoretical part of fe minism school existe d in the 1960 s, 1970 s, as one of the m ain schools of fe minism, is the fruit of the combination of fe minism and Marxism, Marxist feminist is started with historical materialism regarded the theory of Marxist women’s liberation as the cornerstone. It believed that there are same aim of women’s liberation and socialism. The gender division of labor or the division of labor by gender are the focus of Marxist fem inist. Marxist feminist theory emphasizes social relations, including class, gender, geographical and other forms of relationship, And it is considered that social relations are in terrelated and restricted. M eanwhile, Marxist feminism is the inh eritance and p romotion of the Marxism in the field of gender equality, it becomes an important theoretical tool to investigate the status of wom en, the role and contribution.Although Marxist feminism has inherited feminist ideology of Marx and Engels, only absorbs its beginning developm ent features of Marxist feminist theory. The main characteristic is questioned, revised and a dd of the Marx, Engels fem inist theory. Classical Marxist analysis the ef fect of the oppression of women from economic factors, through fe minist perspective on wom en’s liberation ideas of Marxism, it is necessary to transform the opinions of Marxist wo men’s liberation. At the sam e time, as an important development school of fe minist, at the bas is of critically revising the past feminist liberation, with the historical materialism of Marxism to explain the roots of the oppression suf fered by women, explor ing the solution to liberate, showing a unique theoretical quality, with an unique c ontribution to the theory of process at feminist development. Marxist feminists ge nerally use the Marxist m ethod to explain its theory of women’s liberation, and has been considered only within the framework of Marxism, can fully understand the oppres sion of wom en, and discuss wom en’s liberation in a deep way. This view of Ma rxist feminism is crucial to u nderstand the oppression of wom en under cap italist system and the ef fective ways to explore women’s liberation.