LECTURE AND Q&A
Vivek Chibber is an academic, social theorist, editor, and professor of sociology at New York University, who has published widely on development, social theory, and politics. Chibber is the author of The Class Matrix: Social Theory after the Cultural Turn and Confronting Capitalism. Dr. Chibber will discuss how and why the category of class has been eclipsed by other forms of 'identity' in American political discussions.
“A lucid and compelling account of the essential nature of capitalism, and how its shackles can be removed by a revived labor movement animated by a commitment to solidarity and the common good.”
—Noam Chomsky