Stuart Hall’s Marxism w/ Michael Denning
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Racism, Class Struggle, and Political Unity
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between race and class, emphasizing that racism is not merely a social issue for marginalized groups but deeply intertwined with capitalist class relations. It critiques reductionist views, advocating for a nuanced understanding of political alliances that reflect the diverse experiences within the working class. Through Stuart Hall's analysis, the chapter highlights the necessity of developing cohesive socialist politics that address both the fragmentation caused by capitalism and the impact of racial dynamics.
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