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Contradictions of Capital and Care

Nancy Fraser · 2016

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  • Fraser uses social reproduction for material and affective work that sustains people, households, communities, and social bonds, much of it historically assigned to women and unpaid.

    • supports · opening paragraphs 1–3

  • Fraser argues that capitalist accumulation depends on social-reproductive activity while tending to destabilize it; this is a situated theoretical claim, not an observed effect of every market institution.

    • supports · opening paragraphs 4–12