Christine Delphy

Christine Delphy is a auteure and enquiring CNRS since 1966, mainly in the field of the Féminisme.

It took part in 1968 in the construction of the one of the founders groups of the Liberation movement of the women.

Auteure of “the principal enemy”, a collection of tests on the theory of feminism, Delphy proposes the house work like fundamental bond between the daily experiment of the women and the economic structures of capitalism. It develops a theory according to which the men exploit their partners or wives while benefitting from the free work of those (household, care with children etc). Thus the company would be based on two dynamic parallels - a capitalist mode of production and a patriarchal mode of production (or servants). This theory had a very considerable political influence, in particular within the Communist revolutionary league and in the mediums of militant feminists apart from the parties.

She founded the feminist reviews Questions and Nouvelles Feminist Questions (that she codirige always currently), with Simone de Beauvoir. She is one of representing Féminisme materialist with Monique Wittig, Colette Guillaumin or Nicole-Claude Mathieu.

In 2004 it is known as pertaining to the minority of the feminists who opposed the law which prohibited the Moslem scarf at the school.

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