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Class Conflict and State Transformation
This chapter examines the evolving role of the state in mediating class conflict within health and social care, particularly since the 1970s. It discusses the implications of neoliberal policies on class divides, asset ownership, and the fragmentation within the working class, highlighting key historical events and political movements. The chapter also analyzes the complexities of gender, race, and class consciousness, shedding light on the challenges faced by labor movements under changing political landscapes.