[lbo-talk] Re: "How Class Works" Conference 2004

C. G. Estabrook galliher at alexia.lis.uiuc.edu
Tue May 25 06:57:35 PDT 2004


Sounds to me like it could be a welcome recognition of the difference between class struggles and struggles around race and gender. Solutions to the latter are in principle available by harmonization of embraced identities. But that's not possible in regard to class. --CGE

On Tue, 25 May 2004, marc .. wrote:


> ...one criticism i have, though, is the sort of class reductionism i
> sensed many times while reading zweig's book, and the sort of
> tokenized, patronizing way issues of race and gender are being treated
> in this conference. having a ghettoized section entitled "The mosaic
> of class, race, and gender" to me just smacks of the same ol' white
> academic marxist old-left analysis.
>
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