"The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggle."
- Karl Marx, 1818-1883
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The History of Class Struggle in the U.S.
April 12, 2006
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On this edition we take a look at the history of class struggle. We hear from two contemporary writers: Phil Gasper, editor of a new version of the Communist Manifesto, and Sharon Smith, author of a new book on working class radicalism in the U.S.
Featuring:
Phil Gasper, professor of philosophy, Notre Dame de Namur University; Sharon Smith, author of "Subterranean Fire: A History of Working Class Radicalism in the U.S."
This week's host: Justin Beck.
For more information:
Center for Economic Research and Social Change
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Haymarket Books
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Chicago, IL 60618
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Marxists Internet Archive
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Socialist Worker Online
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