1st Edition
The Politics of Identity Class, Culture, Social Movements
By Stanley Aronowitz
Copyright 1992
298 Pages
by
Routledge
297 Pages
by
Routledge
Also available as eBook on:
In The Politics of Identity , Stanley Aronowitz offers provocative analysis of the complex interactions of class, politics, and culture. Beginning with the premise that culture is constitutive of class identities, he demonstrates that while feminist analyses of both racial and gay movements have discussed these components of culture, class contributions to cultural identity have yet to be... Read more
Preface, Introduction 1. The Decline and Rise of Working-Class Identity 2. Marx, Braverman and the Logic of Capital 3. On Intellectuals 4. Theory and Socialist Strategy 5. Working-Class Culture in the Electronic Age 6. The White Working-Class and the Transformation of American Politics 7. Why Work? 8. Postmodernism and Politics Index
Biography
Stanley Aronowitz is Professor of Sociology and Director of the Cultural Studies Program at the Graduate Center, City University of New York. He is an editor of the journal Social Text and the author of numerous books, including 1most recently False Promises.
