Marxist class theory for a skeptical world
In: Studies in Critical Social Sciences Series Volume 103
In: Studies in critical social sciences v. 103
Marxist Class Theory for a Skeptical World -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Analytical Marxist Theory of Class -- 1 Main Concepts in Analytical Marxist Theory of Class -- 2 Connecting Core Class-Concepts, and Levels of Class-Analysis -- 3 Class Analysis, Struggle for Socialism, and Socialist trategies -- 4 Conceptual Advantages of Wright's Theory of Class -- 5 Wright's Class Theory in Relation to His Marxist Social Theory -- 6 Conclusion -- 3 Anti-essentialist (Post-structuralist) Marxist Theory of Class -- 1 Post-structuralist Marxist Notion of Class Relation -- 2 Class Agency/Struggle and Geography of Capitalism -- 3 Class Theory as a Part of Marxist Social Theory in Anti-essentialist Marxism: The Principle of Non-dominance -- 4 The Politics of Anti-essentialist Marxism or Class Politics of Distribution -- 5 Semiotic/Linguistic/Emotional Resistance and Intervention -- 6 Conclusion -- 4 A Critique of Theories of Class in Analytical and Anti-essentialist Marxisms -- 1 Class and Property -- 2 Class, Surplus, and Exploitation -- 3 The Primacy of Class and of Capitalist Class Relations -- 4 Problematic Conception of Class-Agency and Anti-capitalism -- 5 A Reformist View of Post-capitalist Politics -- 6 Class Character of Revisions to the Marxist Theory of Class: Theories and Interests -- 7 Conclusion -- 5 Philosophical Foundations of Class Theory -- 1 Marxist Philosophy: A Brief Statement of Basic Principles -- 2 Philosophy and Class Theory -- 3 Conclusion -- 6 Class Theory at a Trans-historical Scale -- 1 Class in All Class Societies: Class, Property, and Exploitation -- 2 Historically Specific Form of Class: Class in Pre-capitalist Society -- 3 Objective Conditions, Class Struggle, Class Consciousenss and Transition in Class Form of Society