Socialist Register 2015 While Classes Transform

Socialist Register, the respected international Marxist magazine published once a year, devoted its 2015 issue to the transformation of classes. Leo Panitch, Greg Albo and Vivek Chibber prepared this seminal issue of Socialist Register, which confronts the common understanding that "ends" classes along with history, by explaining how class reality has transformed and how class relations are established in different geographies today. In this comprehensive selection titled Socialist Register 2015, As Classes Transform, many Marxist writers “taking class relations as their starting point” evaluate “the ways in which working classes in different countries are formed and re-formed in the struggle against neoliberalism, austerity and authoritarian governments.” Socialist Register writers, who closely examine class relations and politics as well as solidarity movements and the transformation of class from India to South Africa and Europe, from Turkey to Egypt and the USA, do not ignore the "Piketty bubble". Commenting on the extraordinary interest of mainstream circles in Thomas Piketty's work Capital in the 21st Century, the authors ask: "Class struggle, the struggle of the one percent and theirs?" They expand their framework of analysis by asking: Interesting topics such as the capitalist transformation of classes under the rule of the Communist Party in China, the crisis of the "new middle class" in financialized capitalism, and the crisis of the American Dream in Hollywood are among the topics that Socialist Register focuses on. To understand the place and importance of class analysis, class emphasis and class politics in the 21st century; To learn lessons about our world, our region and our country…

(From the Promotional Bulletin)

Media Type: Paperback

Number of Pages: 352

Size: 16x24

First Print Year: 2017

Dough Type: 2.Dough

Number of Printings: 1st Edition

Language Turkish