Class Analysis


Understanding Class
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Charles Bettelheim
Where We Stand: Class Matters
Lumumba Speaks: The Speeches and Writings of Patrice Lumumba, 1958-1961
Beyond Capital: Marx's Political Economy of the Working Class
The Half-Life of Deindustrialization: Working-Class Writing about Economic Restructuring (Class : Culture)
Envisioning Real Utopias
Lenin and the Logic of Hegemony: Political Practice and Theory in the Class Struggle (Historical Materialism Book Series, 72)
Contested Capital: Rural Middle Classes in India
Class Matters: Inequality and Exploitation in 21st-Century Britain
A People's History of the French Revolution
Class in Soweto
Growing up Working Class: Hidden Injuries and the Development of Angry White Men and Women
The Last Communard: Adrien Lejeune, the Unexpected Life of a Revolutionary
The future of intellectuals and the rise of the new class : a frame of reference, theses, conjectures, arguments, and an historical perspective on the role of intellectuals and intelligentsia in the international class contest of the modern era
As an explanation tool, the concept of class serves, first and foremost, to clarify who gains and who losses from specific economic processes and policies and with what consequences.
Alejandro Portes, Economic Sociology: A Systematic Inquiry

Erik Olin Wright
Class analysis can thus function not simply as part of scientific theory of interests and conflicts, but of an emancipatory theory of alternatives and social justice as well. Even if socialism is off the historical agenda, the idea of countering the exploitative logic of capitalism is not.
Erik Olin Wright, Approaches to Class Analysis

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