{"product_id":"identity-trumps-socialism-9781032341804","title":"Identity Trumps Socialism","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith essays by today's leading leftist social critics, \u003ci\u003eIdentity Trumps Socialism\u003c\/i\u003e presents a rigorous and persuasive primer on the problems generated by postmodern and neoliberal challenges to the legacy of emancipatory universality. In addition to the ways in which capitalism has used racialized and gendered forms of oppression to divide the working class, today's activism must also understand how neoliberal capitalism uses identity politics to undermine socialism. \u003ci\u003eIdentity Trumps Socialism\u003c\/i\u003e advances an emancipatory left universality that addresses the limits of diversity and makes the case for the centrality of class in the struggle against global capitalist hegemony. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 Introduction: The Politics of Emancipatory Universality \u003ci\u003eMarc James Léger. 2 \u003c\/i\u003eEight Theses on the Universal \u003ci\u003eAlain Badiou. 3 \u003c\/i\u003ePolitics, Identification and Subjectivization \u003ci\u003eJacques Rancière. 4 \u003c\/i\u003eThe Eternal Return of the Same Class Struggle \u003ci\u003eSlavoj Žižek. 5 \u003c\/i\u003eUniversality and Its Discontents \u003ci\u003eBruno Bosteels. 6 \u003c\/i\u003eCapitalism, Class and Universalism: Escaping the Cul-de-Sac of Postcolonial Theory \u003ci\u003eVivek Chibber. 7 \u003c\/i\u003eIntersectionality: A Marxist Critique \u003ci\u003eBarbara Foley. 8 \u003c\/i\u003eFrom Progressive Neoliberalism to Trump – and Beyond \u003ci\u003eNancy Fraser. 9 \u003c\/i\u003eWhat Materialist Black Political History Actually Looks Like \u003ci\u003eAdolph Reed, Jr. 10 \u003c\/i\u003eWho’s Afraid of Left Populism? Anti-Policing Struggles and the Frontiers of the American Left \u003ci\u003eCedric G. Johnson. 11 \u003c\/i\u003eClass Not Race \u003ci\u003eWalter Benn Michaels. 12 \u003c\/i\u003eCapitalism Is the Problem: Articulating Race and Gender with Class \u003ci\u003eDavid Harvey. 13 \u003c\/i\u003eA Comrade for the Anthropocene: Beyond Survivors and Allies \u003ci\u003eJodi Dean. 14 \u003c\/i\u003eThe Use and Abuse of Class Reductionism for the Left \u003ci\u003eMarc James Léger. 15 \u003c\/i\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018988552535,"sku":"9781032341804","price":33.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781032341804.jpg?v=1750778931","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/identity-trumps-socialism-9781032341804","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}