Class struggles / Dennis Dworkin.
In the 1960s and 1970s the study of history and sociology was heavily influenced by Marxism and theories of class. But the collapse of Communism and significant changes in culture and society threw the study of class into crisis. Its most basic premises were called into question. More recently accel...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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2014.
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| Series: | History: concepts, theories and practice.
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| Summary: | In the 1960s and 1970s the study of history and sociology was heavily influenced by Marxism and theories of class. But the collapse of Communism and significant changes in culture and society threw the study of class into crisis. Its most basic premises were called into question. More recently accelerating globalisation, proliferating multinational corporations and unbridled free-market capitalism have given the study of class a new significance and caused historians and sociologists to revisit the debate. This book looks at the changes that caused the crisis in the study of cl. |
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| Item Description: | Originally published : Harlow : Pearson, 2007. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (272 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-252) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781317866510 1317866517 9781315834986 1315834987 |