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Why women have better sex under socialism : and other arguments for economic independence

Kristen Rogheh Ghodsee (Author)
"Unregulated capitalism is bad for women, Socialism, if done properly, leads to economic independence, better labour conditions, better work/family balance and, yes, even better sex. If you like the idea of such outcomes, then come along for an exploration of how we might change things."-- Back cover
Print Book, English, 2019
Vintage, London, 2019
xxi, 218 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
9781529110579, 1529110572
1091693726
Preface for readers outside the USA
Author's note
Introduction: you might be suffering from capitalism
Women: like men, but cheaper : on work
What to expect when you're expecting exploitation: on motherhood
Pantsuits are not enough : on leadership
Capitalism between the sheets : on sex (Part I)
To each according to her needs : on sex (Part II)
From barricades to ballot boxes : on citizenship
Suggestions for further reading
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index
"First published in the US by Nation Books in 2018. First published in the UK by The Bodley Head in 2018."--Title page verso