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Mongrel Firebugs and Men of Property: Capitalism and Class Conflict in American History
by
Steve Fraser
Aug. 1, 2020 - Aug. 10, 2020
(read/class-struggle/capitalism-etc)
Fraser, S. (2019). Mongrel Firebugs and Men of Property: Capitalism and Class Conflict in American History. Verso.
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fulsome »
(adjective) characterized by abundance; copious /…
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deracination »
(verb) uproot / (verb) to remove or separate from…
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dolor »
(noun) mental suffering or anguish; grief
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parvenu »
(noun) one that has recently or suddenly risen to…
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There is no Tycoon Party in the United States to …
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Deindustrialization laid low the industrial worki…
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Slaves, artisans, homesteaders, European peasants…
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It was bad enough for craftsmen to see their own …
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In our time, the financial sector has enriched it…
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The Three Faces of Risk
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Making Disaster Pay
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Two Gilded Ages
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The Age of Acquiescence
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