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Caliban and the Witch
AuthorSilvia Federici
LanguageEnglish
PublisherAutonomedia
Publication date
2004
Pages288
ISBN978-0-241-53253-9

Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation is a 2004 book by Italian-American intellectual Silvia Federici. Responding to both feminist and Marxist traditions, the book offers a critical alternative to Karl Marx's theory of primitive accumulation.

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