[lbo-talk] rethinking marxism/or understanding it in its right perspective

EverYoung Global Intellectual Enterprises uttarbahini at enet.com.np
Wed Sep 27 20:07:33 PDT 2006


True. Imperialism is internationalism of the monopoly bourgeoisie class for the monopoly bourgeoisie class. It is the first step towards working class internationalism and socialism. Just as the establishment of educational institutions for the ruling classes paved the way for the education of the commoners too in the long run. Ramesh Bhat ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael McIntyre" <mcintyremichael at mac.com> To: <lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org> Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 10:08 PM Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] rethinking marxism


> I'll be there presenting a paper on Friday afternoon. My oldest daughter
> will be along checking out several colleges in the area, so I don't know
> how much time I'll actually be spending at the conference.
> Michael McIntyre
>
> On Sep 27, 2006, at 9:31 AM, Wojtek Sokolowski wrote:
>
>> Is anyone on this list planning to attend the Rethinking Marxism
>> conference
>> in Amherst this October? Doug? Michael P.? Max? Yoshie? Jordan? Carl?
>> Joanna? Anyone?
>>
>> I was not sure about my October travel schedule so initially I did not
>> plan
>> to attend, but now it looks like a possibility. I missed the paper
>> submission deadline and I am a little bit put off by the apparent heavy
>> pomo/culturalist bias of the plenary sessions, but I still think that
>> face-to-face (as opposed to virtual) contacts and exchanges are
>> important.
>>
>> BTW, I think that imperialism and globalization are essentially a good
>> thing
>> for the same reason Marx thought capitalism was essentially a good
>> thing -
>> it clears the field of petty nationalisms and their institutional
>> appendages
>> and separatist identities, and moves one step closer toward a global
>> governance system that is a necessary condition for socialism.
>>
>> Wojtek
>>
>>
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