Adom Getachew: W.E.B. Du Bois’s International Thought | Ep. 169
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W.E.B. Du Bois's Relationship with Marxism and Capitalism
This chapter delves into W.E.B. Du Bois's complex views on Marxism and capitalism. It explores how Du Bois extensively studied Marx, taught Marxism classes, and wrote essays on the subject, while remaining adjacent to Marxist tradition due to his humanistic approach and belief in the importance of democracy. The chapter also discusses Du Bois's interest in alternative economic models and his enduring influence.
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