Middle Class: An Intellectual History through Social Sciences : : An American Fetish from its Origins to Globalization / / Matteo Battistini.
Matteo Battistini offers a critical deconstruction of the fetish that social sciences have forged for legitimising American capitalism. The intellectual history of the middle class provides the social history of a political concept that assumes a specific scientific content acquiring an ideological...
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Superior document: | Studies in Critical Social Sciences ; 220 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2022. |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies in Critical Social Sciences ;
220. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (231 pages) |
Notes: | Matteo Battistini offers a critical deconstruction of the fetish of the middle class. Social sciences strive to transform an image of labour and capital as opposing forces into a consensual order wherein capitalism and democracy could coexist without tension. |
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