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Sociology

False Consciousness

Subject Headings for Research on False Consciousness

Other subject topics to use when researching False Consciousness:

class consciousness

ideology

self deception

UDM Books on False Consciousness

America's working man : work, home, and politics among blue-collar property owners

David Halle.. (University of Chicago Press, c1984)
McNichols Campus Library
HD 8039 .C46 U624 1984

False promises; the shaping of American working class consciousness.

Aronowitz, Stanley.. (McGraw-Hill [1973])
McNichols Campus Library
HD 8072 .A687

History and class consciousness; studies in Marxist dialectics

Georg Luk�cs.. (MIT Press [1971])
McNichols Campus Library
HX260.H8 L783

The psychology of social classes; a study of class consciousness.

Centers, Richard. (Russell & Russell, 1961 [c1949])
McNichols Campus Library
HT 609 .C4

Journal Articles on False Consciousness

Constructing

Kathleen Bawn. (Vol. 43, No. 2 (Apr., 1999), pp. 303-334)
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False Consciousness and Ideology in Marxist Theory

Ron Eyerman. Acta Sociologica. (Vol. 24, No. 1/2, Work and Ideology (1981), pp. 43-56)
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Websites on False Consciousness

False consciousness

Wikipedia.

Wikipedia explains the Marxist theory of "false consciousness." Includes "notes" or references.

MIA: Encyclopedia of Marxism: Glossary of Terms

Scroll down the "FA" section to the glossaryproduced by the Marxists Internet Archive for a defintion of "false consciousness". According to Wikipedia: "Now the Marxists Internet Archive is a recognized repository for both Marxist and non-Marxist writers."

Working-Class Republicans and 'False Consciousness By Jon Wiener

Dissent Magazine.

According to Wikipedia, "Dissent, founded in 1954, is a leading intellectual magazine of politics and culture." This article is an interesting explanation of the 2004 US elections using the concept "false consciousness."

eBooks on False Consciousness

Oxford Reference Online

You must be a UDM student, staff, administrator, or faculty to use this collection of e-dictionaries. Type "false consciousness" in the search box to find definitions from multiple dictionaries.

Ideology

Hawkes, David. (Routledge, 1996)
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Sociology and Ideology

Ben Rafael, Eliezer. (Brill, N.H.E.J., N.V. Koninklijke, Boekhandel en Drukkerij. 2003)
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