14 best-selling feminism books like Beyond the Periphery of the Skin: Rethinking, Remaking, and Reclaiming the Body in Contemporary Capitalism (Kairos) by Silvia Federici

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Beyond the Periphery of the Skin: Rethinking, Remaking, and Reclaiming the Body in Contemporary Capitalism (Kairos)

By: Silvia Federici

3.91

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

More than ever, “the body” is today at the center of radical and institutional politics. Feminist, …

If you liked the feminism plot in Beyond the Periphery of the Skin: Rethinking, Remaking, and Reclaiming the Body in Contemporary Capitalism (Kairos) by Silvia Federici , here is a list of 14 books like this:

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1. Precarious Life: The Powers of Mourning and Violence

By: Judith Butler

4.21

Format: 324 pages,

In her most impassioned and personal book to date, Judith Butler responds in this profound appraisa… read more

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  • theory
  • feminism
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • essays

2. Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity

By: Judith Butler

3.81

Format: None pages,

Since its publication in 1990, Gender Troublehas become one of the key works of contemporary femini… read more

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3. Why Love Hurts: A Sociological Explanation

By: Eva Illouz

3.28

Format: 5 pages, Hardcover

Few of us have been spared the agonies of intimate relationships. They come in many shapes: loving … read more

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4. Testo Junkie: Sex, Drugs, and Biopolitics in the Pharmacopornographic Era

By: Paul B. Preciado , Bruce Benderson

3.98

Format: None pages, Paperback

What constitutes a "real" man or woman in the twenty-first century? Since birth control pills, erec… read more

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5. La mala costumbre

By: Alana S. Portero

4.55

Format: 252 pages, Kindle Edition

Narrada desde una singular y desgarradora voz en primera persona, La mala costumbre recorre la adol… read more

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"Cuando reímos con ganas no tenemos edad, lo hacemos igual durante toda nuestra vida y puede adivinarse en nuestra mueca la niña que fuimos o la anciana que seremos."

-Alana S. Portero, La mala costumbre

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6. À la ligne

By: Joseph Ponthus

4.14

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

À la ligne est le premier roman de Joseph Ponthus. C’est l’histoire d’un ouvrier intérimaire qui em… read more

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  • politics
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7. Dare la vita

By: Michela Murgia

4.17

Format: 128 pages, ebook

Si può essere madri di figlie e figli che si scelgono, e che a loro volta ci hanno scelte? Si può c… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Dimmi che ami quello che di me cambia di continuo, e io potrò continuare a darti quello che di me davvero non cambia: la voglia di sceglierti ogni giorno in modo differente, come diversa sono io ogni…"

-Michela Murgia, Dare la vita

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8. La chair est triste hélas

By: Ovidie

4.17

Format: 137 pages, Kindle Edition

" J'ai repensé à ces innombrables rapports auxquels je m'étais forcée par politesse, pour ne pas fr… read more

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  • nonfiction
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9. Perras de reserva

By: Dahlia de la Cerda

4.28

Format: 109 pages, Paperback

“Las mujeres podemos ser muy horribles, plebe” Para sobrevivir en los rincones más injustos del pa… read more

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"Lo que empieza recio, recio se termina."

-Dahlia de la Cerda, Perras de reserva

"México es un monstruo enorme que devora a las mujeres. México es un desierto hecho de polvo de huesos. México es un cementerio de cruces rosas. México es un país que odia a las mujeres."

-Dahlia de la Cerda, Perras de reserva

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10. La seducción

By: Sara Torres

3.68

Format: 147 pages, Kindle Edition

Tras el éxito de Lo que hay, vuelve con una novela sobre la distancia, el deseo y la fantasía la au… read more

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"Esa es la propuesta del 'amor' humano hacia los animales: adáptate a mi ley o muere."

-Sara Torres, La seducción

"No elegimos las primeras imágenes que capturan nuestro deseo. Nos son impuestas: por azar, por poder o por norma."

-Sara Torres, La seducción

"Imagino ese concretísimo gesti para poder correrme. ¿Qué dice de mi? ¿Qué dicen de nosotras las imágenes que nos desatan?"

-Sara Torres, La seducción

"Las observaba y sus gestos, imaginados en mi propia carne, me dolían, pero a ellas no. Parecía natural su ser suaves, imberbes, con aroma a frambuesa y a plátano."

-Sara Torres, La seducción

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11. Can the Monster Speak? A Report to an Academy of Psychoanalysts

By: Paul B. Preciado

4.26

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

In November 2019, Paul B. Preciado was invited to speak in front of 3,500 psychoanalysts at the Éco… read more

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  • theory
  • feminism
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • essays
Cover of Estuve aquí y me acordé de nosotros: Una historia sobre turismo, trabajo y clase by Anna Pacheco

12. Estuve aquí y me acordé de nosotros: Una historia sobre turismo, trabajo y clase

By: Anna Pacheco

4.14

Format: 141 pages, Paperback

Una brillante radiografía de las dinámicas laborales en el sector del turismo. El turismo ha cam… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • essays
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13. Las hijas horribles

By: Blanca Lacasa Carralón

4.04

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

La relación entre madres e hijas está marcada, con frecuencia sospechosa, por la dificultad, el des… read more

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  • nonfiction
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14. Tierra de mujeres: Una mirada íntima y familiar al mundo rural

By: María Sánchez

3.81

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Hija y nieta de veterinarios, la última de varias generaciones vinculadas desde hace años a la tier… read more

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  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
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15. Pensamiento monógamo, terror poliamoroso

By: Brigitte Vasallo

4.27

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

Este libro es una investigación histórica sobre la centralidad de la monogamia en nuestras construc… read more

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"The times of literature defy time because, for it, time is a minor invention."

-Brigitte Vasallo, Pensamiento monógamo, terror poliamoroso

"Books are born from guts, from the need of writing them, and are read in the same way, in the angst to read them, from a primite need."

-Brigitte Vasallo, Pensamiento monógamo, terror poliamoroso

"O poliamor não vem definido pelo número de relações, e sim pelo tipo de relação que têm os meta-amores entre si: se é de cooperação e cuidados mútuos, ou de confrontação e batalha pelo topo."

-Brigitte Vasallo, Pensamiento monógamo, terror poliamoroso

"À guerra pela patria vão os sujeitos subalternos em primeiro lugar, como nas guerras amorosas as mulheres e os sujeitos subalternizados pelo regime do desejo heterossexual são os primeiros a serem sa…"

-Brigitte Vasallo, Pensamiento monógamo, terror poliamoroso

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16. A Feminist Theory of Violence: A Decolonial Perspective

By: Françoise Vergès

4.11

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

'A robust, decolonial challenge to carceral feminism' - Angela Y. Davis ***Winner of an English PEN… read more

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  • politics
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  • essays
  • sociology
Cover of Le coût de la virilité : Ce que la France économiserait si les hommes se comportaient comme les femmes by Lucile Peytavin

17. Le coût de la virilité : Ce que la France économiserait si les hommes se comportaient comme les femmes

By: Lucile Peytavin

3.92

Format: 205 pages, Paperback

En France, les hommes sont responsables de l'écrasante majorité des comportements asociaux : ils re… read more

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Cover of We Are Not Born Submissive. How Patriarchy Shapes Women's Lives by Manon Garcia

18. We Are Not Born Submissive. How Patriarchy Shapes Women's Lives

By: Manon Garcia

3.91

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

A philosophical exploration of female submission, using insights from feminist thinkers--especially… read more

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"It does not come from the fact that women are naturally more able to perceive dirty laundry or that men are blind to housework but from the fact that perception has a social dimension and is shaped b…"

-Manon Garcia, We Are Not Born Submissive. How Patriarchy Shapes Women's Lives

"The silencing in social domination functions in two ways. First, one of the effects of social domination is that the dominated are often deprived of the necessary conditions to be able to express the…"

-Manon Garcia, We Are Not Born Submissive. How Patriarchy Shapes Women's Lives

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19. Beyond the Periphery of the Skin: Rethinking, Remaking, and Reclaiming the Body in Contemporary Capitalism (Kairos)

By: Silvia Federici

3.91

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

More than ever, “the body” is today at the center of radical and institutional politics. Feminist, … read more

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  • theory
  • feminism
  • politics
  • gender
  • philosophy
  • gender studies
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • economics
  • sociology
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20. Mothers Don’t

By: Katixa Agirre

3.98

Format: 221 pages, Paperback

A mother kills her twins. Another woman, the narrator of this story, is about to give birth. She is… read more

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"I had seen pregnancy as a silent threat, a skilled sniper who would end the life I loved."

-Katixa Agirre, Mothers Don’t

"Neoliberal language is truly emotive, inspiring, empowering, and corrupt. It turns desires into rights and rights into desires. Lie down here, spread your legs. Concentrate on your dreams, if you wis…"

-Katixa Agirre, Mothers Don’t

"Would you like to speak with our psychologist? He can see you on Monday. He can help you pick up the pieces of your shattered illusions and start the process all over again with new energy and a posi…"

-Katixa Agirre, Mothers Don’t

"I was coming to understand that trials are a contest of stories. Basically, there are two opposing stories, very different from each other, that are in effect two artefacts obtained by combining the …"

-Katixa Agirre, Mothers Don’t

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21. Futures - Comment le féminisme peut sauver le monde

By: Lauren Bastide

4.45

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

L'identité, la sexualité, l'amour et la parentalité se vivraient sans contrainte ni injonction. La … read more

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Precarious Life: The Powers of Mourning and Violence

Judith Butler

4.21

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Joseph Ponthus

4.14

Transform Your Habits

Estuve aquí y me acordé de nosotros: Una historia sobre turismo, trabajo y clase

Anna Pacheco

4.14

Transform Your Habits

A Feminist Theory of Violence: A Decolonial Perspective

Françoise Vergès

4.11

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Fernanda Melchor

4.06

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4.28

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Ceniza en la boca

Brenda Navarro

4.07

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Liliana Blum

4.01

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