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The Study Of Julie Mitchell's Feminist Thought

Posted on:2019-12-31Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:L L WangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2417330545476950Subject:Marxist theory
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The division of sex between men and women has been created in the primitive society in a long of history.The traditional way of life and family values under the historical precipitation have put women at a disadvantage.The collision of interests in social development also promotes the awakening of woman's self-consciousness.Women began to pursue the equality of rights and the change of status.It can be said that the birth of feminism is the inevitable result of the times,and the three waves of liberation of women undoubtedly promote the development and progress of feminism.Juliet Mitchell,a women who is the first people attempt to combine Marxism with radical feminism.In addition,she drew on the research results of structuralism and psychoanalysis and have some criticisms on the female theory in the classic works of Marxism.So,her book which named is Women-the longest revolutions still the classic works of feminism.After reading of the book that named Women-the longest revolution,we found the "big four structure" is the important cause of the present situation of the status of women.Because the four structures are too complex,unilateral efforts cannot change the status.Therefore,it has to change from four aspects at the same time.In addition,Julie Mitchell also put forward the theory of "two element system".The "two element system" emphasizes that the oppression and exploitation of women by the capitalist system become the main source of female oppression in the production structure,and the patriarchal system leads to the formation of oppression in the three structures of childbearing,sexual relations and child socialization.This paper uses the method of combining materialist conception of history and materialist dialectics to explore the causes and main contents of Juliet Mitchell's feminist theory.The rationality and irrationality of feminist theory is demonstrated by comparing Julie Mitchell's views with other feminists.And then make suggestions for the development of feminism in today's society.The status of women in the society has become an objective fact.With the development of society,the freedom and equality of human beings are attracting more and more attention.It includes the continuous development and perfection of the feminist movement.Therefore,the research on Julie Mitchell's feminist ideology as well as the women's liberation has certain research value outside,more is a stimulus to the position of China and women's rights,it is also a stimulant and status of theChinese women's rights,hope to have for the present stage of our female rights and status to do an analysis,provide a direction for the future of the feminist movement,thus promoting the further liberation of women,promote the development of China's political equality and political democratization.
Keywords/Search Tags:Julie Mitchell, Socialist feminism, Marx's theory of women
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