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One that you might like is Prisoners of the American Dream,

Politics and Economy in the History of the U.S. Working Class

by Mike Davis, out now in a new addition.

Prisoners of the American Dream

is Mike Davis's brilliant exegesis of a persistent and major analytical problem

for Marxist historians and political economists.

Why has the world's most industrially advanced nation never spawned a mass party of the working

class?

This series of essays surveys the history of the American

bourgeois Democratic Revolution from its Jacksonian beginnings to the rise of the new

right in the re-election of Ronald Reagan, concluding with some bracing thoughts on the prospects for progress. of the

action Concluding with some bracing thoughts on the prospects for progressive politics in the United States.

Prisoners of the American Dream, Politics and Economy in the history of the U.S. Working Class,

by Mike Davis, out now in a new podcast from Jacobin magazine. My name is Daniel Denver and

I'm broadcasting from Providence, Rhode Island.

In my last episode I spoke to a group of journalists, activists, and academics about how the

left should respond to the climate crisis and how that response

for better or for worse will require a deep transformation in social and economic

relations and also in our built environment and how we inhabit it. In other words,

eco-socialism is the only solution because we can't achieve real ecological balance without socialism and true

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