Susan Ferguson is Associate Professor Emerita at Wilfrid Laurier University and a Research Affiliate at the University of Houston. She is the author of Women and Work: Social Reproduction, Feminism and Labour. She serves on the editorial board of the webzine, Midnight Sun, and is a coordinating committee member of Scholars Against the War on Palestine and a member of Faculty for Palestine, Canada. She lives in Texas.

• AcknowledgementsIntroduction1. The Labour LensPart I: Three Trajectories2. The Rational-Humanist Roots of Equality Feminism3. Socialist Feminism: Two Approaches to Understanding Women's Work4. Equal Work for and against Capital5. Anti-Racist Feminism and Women's WorkPart II: Social Reproduction Feminism6. A Political Economy of 'Women's Work': Producing Patriarchal Capitalism7. Renewing Social Reproduction Feminism8. The Social Reproduction Strike: Life-Making Beyond CapitalismAfterwordNotesIndex

'Susan Ferguson’s attention to labour in the history of feminist thought is timely and urgent as is her attention to capital’s intensified harvest from the devalued work of social reproduction. Scholars and students across disciplines will find here valuable insights into the history of feminist theory and social movement'