Seccombe Down to Earth People

Beyond Class Reductionism and Postmodernism
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-1-4426-0252-6
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Wasserzeichen (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 400 Seiten

This book proposes a substantial revision of the orthodox Marxist approach to understanding group consciousness and action.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Seccombe, Wally

Inhaltsverzeichnis

" Introduction Hamilton Steelworkers and their Spouses: Unsettling the Core of the English-Canadian Working-Class Social Position and Group Awareness 1. Elaborating the Classical Materialist Thesis
2. Amending the Classical Materialist Thesis
3. Towards a Multifaceted Version of Group Consciousness
4. Objective Interest and Subjective Identity
5. Dimensions of Social Subordination and Inequality
6. Core-Periphery Dynamics of the Proletariat Direct Experience, Life History and Present Views 7. The Core of the Working-Class: Steeltown Profiles
8. Class Conflict and Class Consciousness
9. Race and Ethnic Consciousness
10. Gender Consciousness
11. The Critical Insights of Subordinated Viewpoints Multiple Identities, the Integrated Self and Critical Thought 12. 'Contradictory' Consciousness
13. Postmodernism and Postmodernity
14. Mass Media Impacts
15. Market Atomization and Assertions of Collective Identity
16. Forms of Social Struggle Conclusion: The Possibility of Transformative Class Consciousness Appendix: The Hamilton Interviewees Notes References Index"

Über Autor(innen)

SeccombeWally:

Wally Seccombe is an associated instructor in the Department of Sociology and Equity Studies in Education at Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at theUniversity of Toronto.