Table of Contents

Contents: Leo Panitch, Greg Albo & Vivek Chibber: Preface; Arun Gupta: The Walmart working class; Bryan Palmer: Reconsiderations of class: precariousness as proletarianization; Vivek Chibber: Capitalism, class and universalism: escaping the cul-de-sac of postcolonial theory; Ursula Huws: The underpinnings of class in the digital age: living, labour and value; Colin Leys: The British ruling class; Claude Serfati: The new configuration of the capitalist class; William Carroll: Whither the transnational capitalist class?; Bastiaan van Apeldoorn: The European capitalist class and the crisis of its hegemonic project; Virginia Fontes & Ana Garcia: Brazil's new imperial capitalism; Alfredo Saad-Filho & Lecio Morais: Mass protests: Brazilian spring or Brazilian malaise?; Ian MacDonald Beyond the labour of Sisyphus: unions and the city; Andrew Murray: Left unity or class unity? Working-class politics in Britain; Madeleine Davis: Rethinking class: the lineage of the Socialist Register; Leo Panitch: Registering class and politics: fifty years of the Socialist Register.