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Stuart Hall’s Marxism w/ Michael Denning

The Dig

CHAPTER

Unpacking Marxism: Race, Class, and Historical Contexts

This chapter delves into the evolution of leftist political thought, emphasizing the complex interrelations of race, capitalism, and class distinctions. It highlights the methodological shifts suggested by a key theorist in the 1950s, advocating for concrete analysis over general theories. The discussion critiques simplified notions of race, advocating for a nuanced understanding that recognizes the unique historical contexts shaping social constructs.

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