Power and Inequality: Critical Readings for a New Era

Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction
1 The Enemy of Nature: The End of Capitalism or the End of the World?
2 That’s What They Call Democracy: Capitalism, Democracy, and the State
Section I Critical Theories of Power
	3 The Fetishism of Commodities
	4 The New Forms of Control
	5 Hegemony
	6 The Body of the Condemned
	7 Toward the African Revolution
	8 “Women” as The Subject of Feminism
Section II The State: Theory
	9 The State as Superstructure
	10 Defining the Class Dominance View
	11 Regulating the Lives of Women
	12 Racial Politics and the Racial State
	13 Domhoff, Mills, and Slow Power
Section III The State: Practice
	14 The Politics of Wealth and Income Inequality
	15 A Right to the City? Race, Class, and Neoliberalism in Post-Katrina New Orleans
	16 Voter Suppression: The Attack on Rights
	17 The Construction of Consent
	18 Pacification and Police: A Critique of the Police Militarization Thesis
Section IV Media and Ideology
	19 The Future of Inequality: Polarization, Gridlock, and Global Warming
	20 Manufacturing Consent
	21 Still Manufacturing Consent: The Propaganda Model at Thirty
	22 Victim-Veterans and America’s “Lost War Narrative”: The War in Vietnam Remembered
	23 News for All the People
Section V The Nation-State and the Global Economy
	24	The Making of Global Capitalism
	25 The Multipolar Moment
	26 The New Imperialism
	27 The Twin Towers as Metaphor
Section VI War, Genocide, and Repression
	28 War Making and State Making as Organized Crime
	29 Getting Away with Murder (Almost): A Genocide Primer
	30 The New Jim Crow
Section VII Revolution and Social Movements
	31 The Structuring of Protest
	32 Fascism: Revolution Against the Revolution
	33 Right-Wing Populism in America
	34 Noam Chomsky on Left Prospects: Universalizing Across Boundaries
Credits
Index