Book cover for Class: The Anthology by Stanley Aronowitz and Michael J Roberts
2017 Released
576 Pages
19-20 Hours
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Wiley-BlackwellISBN 9781119395478

Using an innovative framework, this reader examines the most important and influential writings on modern class relations.

  • Uses an interdisciplinary approach that combines scholarship from political economy, social history, and cultural studies
  • Brings together more than 50 selections rich in theory and empirical detail that span the working, middle, and capitalist classes
  • Analyzes class within the larger context of labor, particularly as it relates to conflicts over and about work
  • Provides insight into the current crisis in the global capitalist system, including the Occupy Wall Street Movement, the explosion of Arab Spring, and the emergence of class conflict in China

Stanley Aronowitz

Stanley Aronowitz has taught at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York since 1983, where he is Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Urban Education, and where he is director of the Center for the Study of Culture, Technology and Work. He is author or editor of twenty-five books and is founding editor of the journal Social Text.

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