Jacobin Radio cover image

Behind the News: What Social Reproduction Theory Offers Us

Jacobin Radio

00:00

Social Reproduction and Class Struggles

This chapter explores the influence of social reproduction theory on understanding class struggles in the U.S., particularly during the Great Depression. It emphasizes the intertwining of community issues with labor struggles, advocating for a more holistic view that includes social justice movements and systemic changes. Additionally, it critiques current pension systems and healthcare policies, calling for urgent reforms to protect workers and address systemic inequalities.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app