Michael Beyea Reagan is a historian, teacher, and activist in Seattle, Washington. His writing can be found in Truthout, CounterPunch, Perspectives, and the Evergreen Review.
Foreword
Introduction
Section One: Worker Experience
Chapter 1: Experience
Permanent Antagonism
Gender and Class - Capitalism and Patriarchy
Conclusion
Chapter 2: Slavery and Wages
White Supremacy
Slaves and Wage Slaves
Industrial Productivity and Control
Intersectional Class Struggle
Conclusion
Section Two: Theory
Chapter 3: Materialism
Labor Theory of Value
The Emerging Socialist Idea
Marxism: Steps Forward and Back
Alienation
Surplus Value
Materialism
Conclusion
Chapter 4: Culture
The Problem with Materialism
Class Formation: Consciousness, Experience, Dialogue
Culture: Structure and Articulation
Conclusion
Chapter 5: Intersectionality
Racial Capitalism
Black Radical Tradition
Working Class Feminism
Black Feminist Thought
Conclusion
Section Three: Struggle
Chapter 6: Practice
Anti-Racist Class Struggle in Practice
Working-Class Feminism in Practice
Building Popular Power
Workers Democracy
Conclusions
Conclusion: On Hope and Solidity
Bibliography
Index