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‘To Adam Smith and to his followers, private property was a unity involving possession. He assumed that ownership and control were combined’. But ‘today, in the modern corporation, this unity has been broken’.
The Ungovernable Society
Grégoire Chamayou
curriculum itself is imbued with the social locations of its authors, designers, or sponsors (e.g., major corporations), and as such curriculum creates potentialities for understanding the world more clearly or in more obscurity relative to such locations.
A Marxist Education
Wayne Au
Lenin then summarizes his observations of the workers’ movement, and names the distance he saw between their spontaneous awakening and their overall consciousness of the entire social system: “Taken by themselves, these strikes were simply trade union struggles, but not yet Social-Democratic struggles. They testified to the awakening antagonisms between workers and employers, but the workers were not, and could not be, conscious of the irreconcilable antagonism of their interests to the whole of the modern political and social system, i.e., theirs was not yet Social Democratic consciousness.”
A Marxist Education
Wayne Au
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