On Dec 21, 8:09am, Jim Devine wrote:
> BTW, Marx had a critique of human capital theory in vol. III of
> CAPITAL (International Publ ed, p. 466): he argued that
> the "interest" one earns on one's "human capital" is completely
> different from that earned on real capital, either means of
> produc
** Topic: New Party Electoral Successes ***
"New and improving" by Steve Watrous
In These Times, Nov28/Dec11 1994 issue
Drowned out by news of the Democrats' electoral collapse was a
small sign of hope for U.S. progressives. The left-leaning New
Party, though only two years old, register
On Thu, 22 Dec 1994, Cotter_Cindy wrote:
> "To caricature Bourdieu, the revolution hasn't happened
> because although lots of intellectuals take great
> pleasure in declaring themselves Marxists (and holding
> long, arcane discussions about the precise nature of
> the middle class...), these
"To caricature Bourdieu, the revolution hasn't happened
because although lots of intellectuals take great
pleasure in declaring themselves Marxists (and holding
long, arcane discussions about the precise nature of
the middle class...), these same intellectuals
thoroughly despise the real, live
On Thu, 22 Dec 1994, Jim Devine wrote:
> I agree that Marxism is not enough. If we had a seance, Marx
> would probably agree.
> Happy Secular-Humanist Winter Festival!
Could someone look into the possibility Jim broaches here! At the
next URPE meeting, couldn't there be a session titled
Jonathan P. Beasley-Murray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Just a quick note (and I know this is my bugbear), but what does anyone
> think of Pierre Bourdieu's reformulation of class, most clearly effected
> in his _Distinction_?
> Essentially, he turns class into a two-dimensional field rather
On Wed, 21 Dec 1994 19:53:30 -0800 Pete Bratsis said:
>That so many economists find discussions about economics boring or
>arcane is somewhat puzzeling...
Maybe we should have a debate about whether this stuff is boring
or not. :-) Seriously, for me it's only the topic of productive
vs. unproduc
