>Not a convoluted one, but certainly an explanation that gets to the
>question of why such self-damaging lack of class consciousness is so much
>more prevalent in some places (e.g. the US) than others.
>
>Miles Jackson wrote:
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>> Do we really need some kind of convoluted psychodynamic explanation
>> for this? Isn't it reasonable to say that these are predictable
>> results of socialization into a society in which people value
> > individual rights and achievements?
And just what is "socialization into a society," if it doesn't involve the creation of certain psycho-ideological structures that frame the way people see the world? The psychic life of power, in other words?
Doug