Thoughts on Independence Day Weekend (tags)
Independence Day
The social construction of consciousness (tags)
This paper gives a theoretical discussion of the source and methodology of the social construction of consciousness. The first section introduces the piece. The second establishes the relationship between "interests" and "consciousness." The third describes growing inequality in the US. The fourth develops the structural source of consciousness. The fifth details the interlocking nature of politics and economy in the US. The sixth section discusses how our consciousness can be constructed. The final section offers some solutions.
editorial -- Eastside Journal (Seattle-area suburbs) (tags)
"Privileged protesters turn mean, violent"