Inside the Household

SUSAN HIMMELWEIT is Senior Lecturer in Economics at The Open University. She was a founding editor of Feminist Review, and has served on the editorial board of Capital and Class. She is an Associate Editor of Feminist Economics and is a member of the board of the Association for Feminist Economics and of the UK Women's Budget Group.

• List of Tables Acknowledgements List of Contributors Introduction: From Labour to Care The' Family Wage': Some Problems for Socialists and Feminists; M.Barrett & M.McIntosh Women's Domestic Labour; J.Gardiner, S.Himmelweit & M.Macintosh Capital Restructuring and the Domestic Economy: A Marxist Alternative to Materialism; J.Wheelock Domestic Labour and Employment Status Among Married Couples: A Case-study in Hartlepool; L.Morris Domestic Labour Revisited: A Feminist Critique of Marxist Economics; J.Gardiner The Discovery of 'Unpaid Work': The Social Consequences of the Expansion of 'Work'; S.Himmelweit The Contingent Household: Gender Relations and the Economics of Unpaid Labour; M.Macintosh Household Structures and Nutrition: Some Contradictions in Provisioning Norms; D.Elson Challenging the New World (Dis)Order: Feminist Green Socialism; M.Mellor References Index