Has the spread of capitalism been a net positive or a net negative for women around the world? Is capitalism an inherently exploitative, oppressive, and patriarchal economic system entwined with the subjugation of women? Or has it helped to empower women, enhancing their material well-being and fostering gender parity?
On September 16 join us for a debate about the rise of global capitalism and its effect on women. Two scholars — Veronique de Rugy, a free marketer and Nicole Aschoff, an anti-capitalist — will go head-to-head to answer an important question: Does capitalism help or harm women?
