“Feminism” as Ideology: Sarah Palin’s Anti-feminist Feminism and Ideology Critique

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Authors and Corporations: Rodino-Colocino, Michelle
In: tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique. Open Access Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society, 10, 2012, 2, p. 457-473
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Information Society Research
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Physical Description: 457-473
ISSN: 1726-670X
DOI: 10.31269/triplec.v10i2.414
published in: tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique. Open Access Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society
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Collection: Information Society Research (CrossRef)
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<jats:p>The point of this essay is threefold: to describe the main tenets of Marx’s theory of ideology by critically engaging in the work of Marx and Engels, to flesh out the claim that Sarah Palin’s  “feminism” works ideologically as Marx and Engels describe, and consequently, to demonstrate that ideology critique is important intellectual work for feminist Marxist scholars. As I suggest in the conclusion, this is work that should inform scholars’ political activism.</jats:p>