Rest is resistance: Time, disobedience, and the politics of non-productivity
European Journal of Women's Studies
Published online on April 03, 2026
Abstract
European Journal of Women's Studies, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 334-338, May 2026.
This essay reconceptualizes rest as a feminist political practice that interrupts contemporary regimes of time organized around continuous productivity, availability, and performance. Against the dominant understanding of rest as recovery from labor, it ...
This essay reconceptualizes rest as a feminist political practice that interrupts contemporary regimes of time organized around continuous productivity, availability, and performance. Against the dominant understanding of rest as recovery from labor, it ...