THE STATE IN CAPITALIST SOCIETY

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THE STATE IN CAPITALIST SOCIETY SUMMARY REPORT The State in Capitalist Society RALPH MILIBAND (1969) NEW YORK: BASIC BOOKS. SUMMARY REPORT Although we use the term "the state" freely in everyday discussion and assume that others know what we are talking about, a little consideration will show that such an explicit entity is, in fact, rather difficult to identify. Although many state institutions are easy to distinguish, it is difficult to generalize in visible terms what …

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…lessons of new social movements; but he never lost sight of capitalism as an all-spanning totality or of class as its constitutive principle. I felt this one quote from his book summarizes everything: "The bourgeoisie has tended to be much more successful at developing class identity than the proletariat" (Ralph Miliband 1969) REFERENCES Miliband, Ralph, 1991, Divided Societies: Class Struggle in Contemporary Capitalism, Oxford University Press Miliband, Ralph, 1969, The State in Capitalist Society, New York: Basic Books.