TY - BOOK AU - Wright, Erik Olin TI - Understanding Class SN - 9781781689455 U1 - 305.5 PY - 2015/// CY - New York PB - Verso KW - Social Classes N1 - 1. From Grand Paradigm Battles to Pragmatist Realism: Towards an Integrated Class Analysis Part I: Frameworks of Class Analysis 2. The Shadow of Exploitation in Weber's Class Analysis 3. Metatheoretical Foundations of Charles Tilly's Durable Inequality 4. Class, Exploitation, and Economic Rents: Reflections on Sorensen's "Toward a Sounder Basis for Class Analysis" 5. Michael Mann's Two Frameworks of Class Analysis Part II: Class in the Twenty-First Century 6. Occupations as Micro-classes: David Grusky and Kim Weeden's Reconfiguration of Class Analysis 7. The Ambiguities of Class in Thomas Piketty's Capital in the Twenty-First Century 8. The Death of Class Debate 9. Is the Precariat a Class? Part III: Class Struggle and Class Compromise 10. Beneficial Constraints: Beneficial for Whom? 11. Working Class Power, Capitalist Class Interests, and Class Compromise 12. Class Struggle and Class Compromise in the Era of Stagnation and Crisis ER -