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Confronting Capitalism: The End of Wokeness?

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CHAPTER

The Rise of Wokeness: A Cultural Examination

This chapter explores the emergence of right-wing cultural critiques, focusing on the evolving term 'wokeness' and its implications for social justice politics. The discussion contrasts wokeness with traditional identity politics, highlighting key differences in their ideologies and societal impacts. By analyzing incidents and cultural trends, the speakers raise essential questions about the historical context and consequences of the current perception of wokeness within leftist thought.

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