Classes, Power, and Conflict: Classical and Contemporary Debates

Front Matter....Pages i-x
Front Matter....Pages 1-11
Selections from The Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts, The German Ideology, The Poverty of Philosophy, The Manifesto of the Communist Party, The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte, Preface to A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy, ‘Value, Price, and Profit’, and Capital, vols. 1 and 2....Pages 12-39
Selections from The Development of Capitalism in Russia, What Is to Be Done?, The State and Revolution, and A Great Beginning....Pages 40-59
Selections from Economy and Society, vols. 1 and 2; and General Economic History....Pages 60-86
Back Matter....Pages 87-89
Front Matter....Pages 91-100
On Social Classes....Pages 101-111
Class Boundaries and Contradictory Class Locations....Pages 112-129
A Critique of the Althusserian Approach to Class....Pages 130-147
Capitalism and the Division of Labour....Pages 148-156
Class Structuration and Class Consciousness....Pages 157-174
Social Closure and Class Formation....Pages 175-184
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Front Matter....Pages 187-195
Corporate Ownership and Control: The Large Corporation and the Capitalist Class....Pages 196-223
What Does the Ruling Class Do When It Rules?....Pages 224-248
Theses on the Theory of the State....Pages 249-256
On the State of the State: Marxist Theories of the State After Leninism....Pages 257-273
Back Matter....Pages 274-276
Front Matter....Pages 277-284
What Do the Bosses Do? The Origins and Functions of Hierarchy in Capitalist Production....Pages 285-298
Time, Work-Discipline, and Industrial Capitalism....Pages 299-309
Class Struggle and the Transformation of the Labour Process: A Relational Approach....Pages 310-329
Structured Labour Markets, Worker Organisation, and Low Pay....Pages 330-348
Back Matter....Pages 349-350
Front Matter....Pages 351-358
Sources of Variation in Working-Class Images of Society....Pages 359-372
The Social Cohesion of Liberal Democracy....Pages 373-395
The Dominant Ideology Thesis....Pages 396-414
Back Matter....Pages 415-416
Front Matter....Pages 417-425
Women’s Work and Theories of Class and Stratification....Pages 425-445
Capitalism, Patriarchy, and Job Segregation by Sex....Pages 446-469
Class Struggle and the Persistence of the Working-Class Family....Pages 470-490
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Colonised and Immigrant Minorities....Pages 501-519
Race, Class, and Income Inequality....Pages 520-544
Labour, Capital, and Class Struggle Around the Built Environment in Advanced Capitalist Societies....Pages 545-561
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Front Matter....Pages 565-573
System Contradiction and Political Transformation....Pages 574-587
Is There a Ruling Class in the USSR?....Pages 588-604
Work Hierarchy and Management “Participation” in the Soviet Union....Pages 605-628
Growth Strategy, Competing Interests, and the Soviet Occupational System....Pages 629-642
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