D.W. Livingstone

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Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism

Class, Class Consciousness and Activism in the “Knowledge Economy”

Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism is a pathbreaking study of the changing class makeup of the Canadian, other G7 and Nordic labour forces since the 1980s, documenting especially the rise of … 369 View
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Introduction

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In the introduction to this book, D.W. Livingstone explains what the "tipping point for capitalism" is, and how we have arrived to it. Livingstone breaks down the basic elements of … 18 $1.80 Add
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Studying Classes in Advanced Capitalism

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This chapter starts with different standpoints for studying classes in advanced capitalism and establishes my current standpoint as an intellectual inside-outsider aligned with subordinate class … 23 $2.30 Add
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Popular Notions of Classes Today

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In this chapter, Livingstone looks at popular notions of class differences among people in advanced capitalist societies today. Livingstone explores notions of the general sorts of classes and … 29 $2.90 Add
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Advanced Capitalist Mode of Production: Drivers of Class Relations in “Knowledge Economies”

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This chapter briefly sketches the context for the class analysis in the remainder of the book. It traces the transition from the feudal mode of production to capitalism, the development of the … 24 $2.40 Add
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The Changing Class Structure of Production Relations in the “Knowledge Economy”

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Livingstone offers a brief critical assessment of recent approaches to class analysis and labour process analysis in advanced capitalism. An empirical assessment of continuity and change in this … 51 $5.10 Add
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Advanced Capitalist Mode of Thought: Bourgeois Ideology

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In this chapter, Livingstone examines modes of thought that serve to shape peoples’ views of social reality, compare feudal and capitalist modes of thought and dominant ideas, and point to … 30 $3.00 Add
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Class Consciousness in Advanced Capitalism: General Forms and Recent Trends

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This chapter offers profiles of general patterns and trends in all these levels and forms of class consciousness since the early 1980s. The chapter concludes by tracking association between the … 47 $4.70 Add
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Connecting Class and Class Consciousness: The Acid Test

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The primary focus in this chapter is on connections of employment class with these oppositional and hegemonic/revolutionary forms of class consciousness. If class existence in the production … 49 $4.90 Add
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Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism: This Time Is Different

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Livingstone discusses the current unprecedented chance to create a better world and breaks down the ingredients of most effective major social change processes: critique and protest; an … 45 $4.50 Add
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Appendices

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Livingstone reviews some of the surveys discussed in previous chapters. 6 $0.60 Add