Class-focused analysis of apartheid neglected racist institutions outside the capitalist nexus

Evidence

The search for grand theories specifying the interconnections between racism, gender and class has been less than productive. They are best construed as historically contingent and context specific relationships. — David Theo Goldberg, John Solomos, A Companion to Racial and Ethnic Studies, 3005 (#complicates, via linked claim)

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Wage regulation helped create apartheid’s industrial color bar — Philip Mirowski & Dieter Plehwe (eds.), The Road from Mont Pèlerin: The Making…, 1368; Post-Cold-War racism showed class analysis alone cannot explain structural inequality — David Theo Goldberg, John Solomos, A Companion to Racial and Ethnic Studies, 1357; The Marxist-led race-class debate reframed apartheid analysis around class while sidestepping race itself — David Theo Goldberg, John Solomos, A Companion to Racial and Ethnic Studies, 556 (+8 more)

Broader Connections

• Racism operates as class disadvantage and exclusion #complicates (0.72)
• Racism, gender, and class interconnections defy grand theoretical specification #complicates (0.71) — David Theo Goldberg, John Solomos, A Companion to Racial and Ethnic Studies, 3005