Revolutionary Socialism in the 21st Century
 
Revolutionary
Socialism in the
21st Century

Social reproduction, the Global Women’s Strike and the future of revolutionary theory

Tithi Bhattacharya and Siggie Vertommen

The final plenary at the Revenge of Everyday Life conference saw Tithi Bhattacharya and Siggie Vertommen lead a discussion on social reproduction, the Global Women’s Strike and the future of revolutionary theory.

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