If you’d like to learn more about Transforming to a Feminist Economy, and to see some of the works that have influenced my thinking, here’s a list of resources:
READ:
Feminism and Business:
Feminism: A Key Idea for Business, Celia V. Harquail, (Routledge, 2020)
Feminine Capital: Unlocking the Power of Women Entrepreneurs, Barbara Orser and Catherine Elliot (Stanford Business Books, 2015).
Beauty Shop Politics: African American Women’s Activism in the Beauty Industry by Tiffany M. Gill, University of Illinois Press, 2010).
The Feminist Bookstore Movement: Lesbian Antiracism and Feminist Accountability, by Kristen Hogan (Duke University Press, 2016).
What are Feminist Businesses? What are Feminist Business Practices? By CV Harquail https://medium.com/@cvharquail/what-are-feminist-businesses-what-are-feminist-business-practices-a9a48d276cbc
Listen to a podcast of (En)Gendered with Teri Yuan (Episode 72) https://engendered.us/episode-72-cvharquail-on-feminism-a-key-idea-for-business-and-society-part-1-of-2/
Feminism and Economics
The politics of the solar age: Alternatives to economics, by Hazel Henderson, (Anchor Press/ Doubleday, 1981)
If Women Counted: A New Feminist Economics, by Marilyn Waring, (HarperCollins, 1990)
Counting on Marilyn Waring: New Advances in Feminist Economics, Second Edition, by Margunn Bjørnholt & Ailsa McKay (Demeter Press, 2014)
Beyond Economic Man: Feminist Theory and Economics, by Marianne A. Ferber & Julie A. Nelson, (University of Chicago Press, 1993)
The Age of Thrivability: Vital Perspectives and Practices for a Better World, by Michelle Holliday ( Cambium, 2016). See also Michelle’s Website: https://ageofthrivability.com/
Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist, by Kate Raworth (Chelsea Green Publishing, 2017) * Lex Schroeder’s favorite
Who Cooked Adam Smith’s Dinner?, by Katrine Marcal (Pegasus Books, 2017) * Lex Schroeder’s favorite
Liberating Economics: Feminist Perspectives on Families, Work, and Globalization, by Drucilla Barker& Susan F. Feiner (University of Michigan Press, 2004)
Fortunes of Feminism: From State-Managed Capitalism to Neoliberal Crisis, by Nancy Fraser (Verso Books, 2013)
Feminist Economics: Theoretical and Political Dimensions, Astrid Agenjo-Calderon & Lina Gálvez‐Muñoz, in American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Jan 2019.
Free Access: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/ajes.12264
On Systems Change
Leverage Points: Places to Intervene in a System, by Donella Meadows http://donellameadows.org/archives/leverage-points-places-to-intervene-in-a-system/
Move As If Women Are Half the World and You Are Part of Something Larger, by Lex Schroeder (2018) https://medium.com/@lexschroeder/move-as-if-women-are-half-the-world-and-you-are-part-of-something-larger-a2e195d36ccd
Feminist Businesses Observe the Laws of the Earth, by Lex Schroeder (2019) https://medium.com/@lexschroeder/feminist-businesses-observe-the-laws-of-the-earth-feminist-entrepreneurs-can-learn-from-how-bf4c228926c2
Connect with these websites:
Cvharquail.com
LiisBeth.com
FeministsAtWork.com