The Different Forms of Class Struggle (Class Struggle Study Group Session I)
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We turn to a study group on Domenico Losurdo's Class Struggle: A Political and Philosophical History, a crucial text for understanding class struggle within Marx and Engels’ thought that challenges populist understandings of class struggle and seriously incorporates gender, race, and post-colonial thought within the framework of class struggle. If you are interested in joining, we encourage you to support our efforts by becoming a paid patron if you can swing it, although that is not required (https://www.patreon.com/c/torsiongroups).  READING SCHEDULE: Nov 12 - Read to page 52 Nov 26 - Read to page 120 Dec 10 - Read to page 198 Jan 7 - Finish book, final session (link will be provided for final session)
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