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A new Marxist theory of social class?

This article argues that a Marxist analysis of class is vital to understanding class relations in the twenty-first century. Do you agree?

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In this stimulating discussion of social class, Graham Scambler goes back to Marx’s belief that class is a social relationship between social groups, and that classes are formed at the point of production.

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