Karl Marx’s sidekick, Fredrick Engels, said that in order for humanity to achieve worldwide prosperity, women must be freed from the care of their own children so that they can engage in “socially productive work.” This statement assumes and asserts that caring for children is not socially productive work.
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The Socially Unproductive Work of Mothers
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Karl Marx’s sidekick, Fredrick Engels, said that in order for humanity to achieve worldwide prosperity, women must be freed from the care of their own children so that they can engage in “socially productive work.” This statement assumes and asserts that caring for children is not socially productive work.