Michel Foucault keyword-international-african-friends-of-ethiopia Classes in Contemporary Capitalism represents

Classes in Contemporary Capitalism represents a notable achievement in the development of Marxist social science and political thought

a continuation of Michael Chanan’s investigation of the relation between music and society

just as it remains a prescient resource for grasping the the multiplication of global inequality today

Written in the polemical tradition of Trotsky

Michel Foucault keyword-international-african-friends-of-ethiopia Classes in Contemporary Capitalism representsThe reception of Michel Foucaults work has often been divided between two unsatisfactory alternatives. On the one hand there are those who admire the detail of his concrete analysis, but wonder how the political and ethical commitments they seem to rely on can be justified. On the other, there are those who deny the need for normative foundations, but also find it difficult to explain what makes Foucaults archaeologies and genealogies critical. Rudi