Date: Wed, 29 Nov 1995 09:27:55 -0500 (EST)
From: "Bryan A. Alexander" <bnalexan-AT-umich.edu>
Subject: Re: Shawgi on Eric Fromm


Chris is right.  And also: many anarchists from the mid nineteenth 
century through today either adopt Marxist class analysis (but cleave 
away on the state issue above all) or attempt variations of their own 
(Bookchin's complex theory in ECOLOGY OF FREEDOM, for example).



Bryan Alexander
Department of English
University of Michigan
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On Wed, 29 Nov 1995, Chris M. Sciabarra wrote:

> On 29 Nov 1995, Shawgi Tell wrote:
> 
> > Nozick is remarkably wrong.  He does not understand competitive
> > capitalism and monopoly capitalism.  Of course, anarchists have never
> > understood class.  He is about as appealing as the petty-bourgeois little
> > Freudian shit Erich Fromm.
> 
> I, myself, am not persuaded by Nozick's arguments, but he is NO 
> anarchist (his book was a critique of anarchism, and a defense of the 
> minimalist state), and it is not quite correct to say that anarchists lack a 
> class analysis.  Anarchists within Nozick's own camp (of sorts) have 
> presented quite a developed class analysis that makes use of New Left 
> revisionist history, Austrian economic theory, and other disparate 
> theoretical elements.  
> 					- Chris
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> Visiting Scholar, NYU Department of Politics
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