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The Gender Transition from Feudalism to Capitalism

New Polity

CHAPTER

Women's Role Transition during Feudalism to Capitalism

The chapter delves into the societal shift where women were pushed out of labor roles and into reproductive roles during the transition from feudalism to capitalism, leading to their devaluation. It discusses the state's focus on productivity and reproduction, leading to the objectification of women and their control through strict laws and regulations. The narrative also explores the intersection of economic changes, Protestantism, and the changing perception of women's value based on their reproductive capabilities.

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