Marxism

The Hidden Injuries of Class

This 1972 book, The Hidden Injuries of Class, is a highly cited book (nearly 5,000 citations) by Sennett and Cobb. The work covers meritocracy, individualism and class / caste. Suggested to be a sociological critique of everyday life, and at the time of publication it may have been unique and inspired other similar investigations. A […]

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Critical Theory and the Critique of Political Economy

Critical Theory and the Critique of Political Economy

One of the key figures developing the Open Marxism school, Werner Bonefeld, wrote a sort of introductory level textbook “Critical Theory and the Critique of Political Economy – On Subversion and Negative Reason” (2014). The book generally builds on and critiques Marxist thought. It might be useful for an introduction, but a decade later this […]

Tags: #Critical Theory #Marxism #Marxist #Political Economy #Werner Bonefeld

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