Confronting American labor : the New Left dilemma / by Coker, Jeffrey W.

Table of Contents: “…Labor and the search for American socialism -- The exceptionalism of American labor -- The intellectual's role in the workers' movement -- Abandonment of the "labor metaphysic" -- The promise of insurgent labor -- New lefts, new insurgents -- The new labor history and the revival of the proletariat -- The historian's search for power.…”
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Class counts : education, inequality, and the shrinking middle class / by Ornstein, Allan C.

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Art music activism : aesthetics and politics in 1930s New York City / by Fava, Maria Cristina, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Bourgeois modernism for the proletariat : the Composers' Collective -- The Workers' Theater Movement and the politicization of the musical revue -- Keeping politics at bay : Composers' Forum Laboratory -- The living newspaper unit and innovative musical approaches -- A leftist myth : Marc Blitzstein's The cradle will rock.…”
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Resisting work : the corporatization of life and its discontents / by Fleming, P. 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Come as you are : the new corporate enclosure movement -- Common matters -- Why the corporation doesn't work : a brief history -- Corporate culture and the coming bio-proletariat -- Free work capitalism -- How to resist work today -- Conclusion working after neoliberalism.…”

Irrationalism : Lukács and the Marxist view of reason / by Rockmore, Tom, 1942-

Table of Contents: “…Irrationalism -- Marx on philosophy and ideology -- Philosophy and science, ideology and truth -- Epistemological irrationality -- Marxian economics and neo-Kantian philosophy -- Antinomies of Bourgeois thought -- Standpoint of the proletariat -- Hegel's objective idealism and dialectical materialism -- Philosophical and political irrationalism -- Lukác's social ontology.…”
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Resisting work : the corporatization of life and its discontents / by Fleming, P. 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Come as you are: the new corporate enclosure movement -- Common matters -- Why the corporation does not work: a brief history -- Corporate culture and the coming bio-proletariat -- "Free work" capitalism -- How to resist work today -- Conclusion: working after neoliberalism.…”
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Translingual narration : colonial and postcolonial Taiwanese fiction and film / by Scruggs, Bert Mittchell

Table of Contents: “…Identity and ideology: an introduction -- One culture two nations: translating Taiwanese literature -- Locative identity and cultural free agency -- Class consciousness, space, and the colonial proletariat -- Women writers, female roles, and bodies politic -- The appearance of colonial Taiwan in fiction and film.…”
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Cinema, nation, and empire in Uzbekistan, 1919-1937 / by Drieu, Cloé

Table of Contents: “…Cultural autonomy and the nation (1919-24) -- Revolutionary exoticism and the colonial imaginary: cinema and entertainment (1924-27) -- The national cinematographic sphere -- Uzbeck film and the shift toward imperial domination -- The nationalist cinematographic imaginary: subjugating class to nation -- The empire of the proletariat: subjugating nation to class.…”
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Practical politics : twentieth-century views on politics and economics / by Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950

Table of Contents: “…--The dictatorship of the proletariat.--The impossibilities of freedom.--Cultural internationalism.…”

Philosophy and revolution : from Kant to Marx / by Kouvelakis, Stathis

Table of Contents: “…Friedrich Engels discovers the proletariat, 1842-1845 -- Ch. 5. Karl Marx: From the public sphere to revolutionary democracy, 1842-1844 -- Conclusion: Self-criticisms of the revolution.…”

Bourgeois liberty and the politics of fear : from absolutism to neo-conservatism / by Mulholland, Marc, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Absolutism and Transformation in England -- Revolution, Restoration, and Reform -- Holding Back the Tide -- The Turning-Point -- Liberalism and the State -- Bismarck, Liberalism, and Socialism -- Capitalism and Socialism -- Democracy and State-Power -- Revolution and the 'Dictatorship of the Proletariat' -- Communism and Fascism -- Popular Front and War -- Cold War and the Fear of Subversion -- The Pivot of '68: New Left and New Right -- The Demise of the 'Red Menace' -- Bright Bourgeois Morning.…”

The rise of lifestyle activism : from New Left to occupy / by Sotirakopoulos, Nikos

Table of Contents: “…From the dictatorship of the Proletariat to Woodstock -- 3. The 1970s and beyond: a counter-revolution of capitalism or the New Left fears going mainstream? …”

Plastic sovereignties : Agamben and the politics of aesthetics / by De Boever, Arne

Table of Contents: “…An experiment with language ; The divine violence of storytelling ; From translatability to politics -- Part II: Economy. The proletariat's bare life ; Technology, ontology, politics ; The work of inoperativity -- Part III: Politics. …”
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Made in Sheffield : an ethnography of industrial work and politics / by Mollona, Massimiliano, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Unsor Ltd -- 6. A divided proletariat -- 7. Community unionism, business unionism : two strategies, the same phoenix -- Conclusion.…”
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Speculations on German history : culture and the state / by Emslie, Barry

Table of Contents: “…The problem(s) -- A plethora of Germanies -- Culture, language, and blood -- The Gemeinschaft -- Marx, the proletariat, and the state -- Hegel and the state -- German historians and the state -- Meinecke and the state -- The lingering ambiguities of the state -- Materialism -- Militarism and death -- Providence and narration -- Guilt and innocence -- The indispensable Jews -- The historians' debate -- The state today.…”
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Speculations on German history : culture and the state / by Emslie, Barry

Table of Contents: “…The problem(s) -- A plethora of Germanies -- Culture, language, and blood -- The Gemeinschaft -- Marx, the proletariat, and the state -- Hegel and the state -- German historians and the state -- Meinecke and the state -- The lingering ambiguities of the state -- Materialism -- Militarism and death -- Providence and narration -- Guilt and innocence -- The indispensable Jews -- The historians' debate -- The state today.…”
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Stalin's railroad : Turksib and the building of socialism / by Payne, Matthew J.

Table of Contents: “…The politics of planning -- Managerial hegemony : Spetsy and Reds -- Turksib's "motley" workforce -- The fall of the bourgeois specialists -- Forge of a native proletariat? -- The struggle to control Kontrolʹ -- A new commanding staff -- Reforging the working class -- The new industrial order and Edinonachalie -- Controlling the unruly working class -- Conclusion : legacies.…”
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Karl Marx, by Bottomore, T. B.

Table of Contents: “…Class consciousness.--Avineri, S. The proletariat.--Acton, H. B. Ideology.--Kolakowski, L. …”

Complications : communism and the dilemmas of democracy / by Lefort, Claude

Table of Contents: “…Wisdom of the historian -- Critique of "couch liberalism" -- Autopsy of an illusion -- Marx's false paternity -- The idea of revolution and the revolutionary phenomenon -- The Jacobin phantom -- A liberal matrix for the dictatorship of the proletariat? -- Democracy and totalitarianism -- The myth of the Soviet Union in the West -- The French communist party after World War II -- Utopia and tragedy -- The political and the social -- An intentional movement -- The party above all -- Disincorporation and reincorporation of power -- Hannah Arendt on the law of movement and ideology -- The perversion of the law -- The fabrication of the social voluntary servitude -- Impossible reform -- Planning and social division -- Psychologism and moralism at fault -- Communism and the constitution of the world-space.…”

Strange rebels : 1979 and the birth of the 21st century / by Caryl, Christian

Table of Contents: “…The great backlash -- Malaise -- Dragon Year -- "A wild but welcoming state of anarchy" -- The emperor as revolutionary -- Tory insurrectionists -- A dream of redemption -- The Imam -- With a gun in the hand -- The Prophet's proletariat -- Truth from facts -- The blood of the martyrs -- The Lady -- Thrice banished, thrice restored -- The Evangelist -- Eleven million people -- Back to the future -- The second revolution -- Playing bridge -- Fraternal assistance -- Solidarity -- Khomeini's children -- Jihad -- "The Lady's not for turning" -- Socialism with Chinese characteristics -- The problem with progress.…”