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The Gender Transition from Feudalism to Capitalism

New Polity

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Transition from Feudalism to Capitalism: Impact on Gender Roles and Economic Structures

The chapter explores the historical shift from feudalism to capitalism, examining how it influenced gender roles, wealth distribution, and societal structures. It delves into the consequences of losing land, privatization of commons, and the emergence of wage labor, leading to increased poverty and resistance. The narrative reflects on the commodification of essential resources and labor, highlighting the societal transformations and challenges faced amidst the transition.

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