The idea of the proletariat has been in decline in political theory in the last few decades, but resurgent in practice for brief periods when events inspire collective political action. Against the relegation of the proletariat seen in post-Marxist and even some anarchist thought, Alain Badiou's theory of the subject and event has helped to resurrect the proletariat, in theory at least. At the same time, through postanarchist theory we can see...
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