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References for the Feminist Valuing the Devalued

• Books
  • Albelda. Lost Ground: Welfare Reform, Poverty, and Beyond.
    
  • Abromovitz. Under Attack: Fighting Back. Women and Welfare in the United States
    
  • Barbara Brandt, Whole Life Economics: Revaluing Daily Life, Ch.4, "Visible and Invisible Contributions: Discovering the Whole Economy."
  • Ferber and Nelson. Beyond Economic Man: Feminist Theory and Economics.
    
  • Nancy Folbre
    • Folbre, Nancy. Family Time: The Social Organization of Care. New York: Routledge, 2004
      
    • Folbre, Nancy. The Invisible Heart: Economics and Family Values. New York: The New Press, 2001.
      
    • Nancy Folbre, Barbara R. Bergmann, Gita Sen, Maria Floro, eds., Women's Work in the World Economy. London: Macmillan, 1991.
      
    • For more on Nancy Folbre, please click here.
  • Heather Boushey. Good times, bad times recession and the welfare debate: recession means tougher times for working families.
    
  • Juliet Schor. The Overworked American: The Unexpected Decline of Leisure.
    
  • Juliet Schor The Overspent American: Upscaling, Downshifting and the New Consumer.
  • Riane Eisler, The Real Wealth of Nations: Creating a Caring Economics, San Francisco:  Berrett-Koehler, 2007.
    
  • Marilyn Waring
    • Waring, Marilyn. Women, Politics, and Power: Essays, Unwin Paperbacks-Port Nicholson Press (1984). Issues on women in Parliament, apartheid and New Zealand sport, Nuclear Free New Zealand etc
    • Waring, Marilyn. If Women Counted, Macmillan (1988).
    • Waring, Marilyn. Three Masquerades: Essays on Equality, Work and Hu(man) Rights, Auckland: Auckland University Press with Bridget Williams Books (1996) ISBN 0-8020-8076-6.
    • Waring, Marilyn. Counting for Nothing: What Men Value and What Women are Worth, Bridget Williams Books (1998). [first published 1977; reprinted seven times] ISBN 0-8020-8260-2.
• Films / Audio
  • "Who's Counting": Documentary on Pioneering Feminist Economist, Marilyn Waring, of New Zealand
    • For more on this film, please click here.
    • Marilyn Waring on TUC Radio. This is an audio version of "Who's Counting?" video, and is free!
• On-line Sources
  • The Opt Out Revolution
    
    • Lisa Belkin, "The Opt-Out Revolution," New York Times Magazine, 10/25/2003
      
    • Enchid of the Snakes Blog, "The Mrs. Degree"
  • Valuing Volunteering and Unpaid Caring Work
    
    • Valuing Women's Unwaged Work
      
    • The "Genuine Progress Indicator"
    • Merrill Associates: Exploring the Value of Volunteering Part I
      
  • Welfare
    
    • The Mothers Movement Online
      
    • Center For Economic And Policy Research: Welfare-To-Nothing
      
  • Men's Organizations Encouraging Participation in Traditionally Feminine Work
    
    • Blog, Forum, and Statistics for Stay-At-Home Dads
    • Social Networking Site for Stay-At-Home Dads
    • Communications and Advice Site for Fathers by Fathers
  • GPI
    • "GPI offers a useful counterpoint to GDP" by Alan T. Seracevic. San Francisco Chronicle, July 27, 2003
    • "The Growth Consensus Unravels" by Jonathan Rowe. Dollars and Sense, July-August 1999, pp15~18,33.
  • Hazel Henderson
    • Hazel Henderson Official Website
    • Calvert-Henderson Quality of Life Indicator

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