
Policing the Crisis w/ Michael Denning
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Marxist State Theory Unpacked
This chapter explores the intricacies of Marxist state theory, focusing on the interplay between law and capitalism. It critiques simplistic views of legal norms serving bourgeois interests and emphasizes the relative autonomy of the state amidst varying class dynamics. Through revisiting foundational Marxist texts, the chapter addresses the historical evolution of capitalism and the role of class struggles in shaping legal and political structures.
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