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Jean-Pierre Durand, « Entreprises : mais comment peut-on encore parler de luttes des classes ? », L'Homme et la société, ID : 10.3406/homso.1995.2803
Jean-Pierre Durand, Entreprises : How Can We Still Speak of the Class Struggle ? The class struggle is the most visible manifestation of the main contradiction between social classes which powers all social and economic formations. Within capitalist enterprises the ways in which the class struggle is expressed has been modified as much as social classes and the class struggle have been changed themselves over the past fifty years. Since capitalism has not disappeared, it is still appropriate to speak of the class struggle. However, it cannot be spoken of as Marx did or, more recently, as have the theoreticians of the labor movement. appropriate to speak of the class struggle. However, it cannot be spoken of as Marx did or, more recently, as have the theoreticians of the labor movement.