Feminism Reading List

Pdfs/epubs of most of these books can be found on b-ok

Feminist Theory

For newcomers to feminism:

• Finlayson, Lorna – An Introduction to Feminism
• Hooks, Bell – Feminism is For Everybody
• Hooks, Bell – Ain’t I A Woman: Black Women and Feminism

For people who know their feminist basics:

• Young, Iris – On Female Body Experience: “Throwing Like A Girl” and Other Essays
• Walby,  Slyvia – Theorizing Patriarchy

Feminism & Men

• Hooks, Bell – The Will To Change: Men, Masculinity & Love (see ‘understanding patriarchy’ for an extract.)

Anarcha-Feminism

• Akemi and Busk – Breaking the Waves: Challenging the Liberal Tendency within Anarchist Feminism
• Ehrlich, Carol – Socialism, Anarchism & Feminism
• Shannon & Rogue – Refusing To Wait: Anarchism & Intersectionality
• Warburton, Theresa – Coming to Terms: Rethinking Popular Approaches to Anarchism and Feminism 

Marxist-Feminism

• Vogel, Lise – Marxism & The Oppression of Women
• Brown, Heather – Marx on Gender & The Family (for summary see)
• Federici, Silvia – Caliban & The Witch: Women, the Body & Primitive Accumulation
• Federici, Silvia – Revolution At Point Zero

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