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Elite capture : how the powerful took over identity politics (and everything else) / Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò.

Author/creator Táíwò, Olúfẹmi O. author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Chicago, Illinois : Haymarket Books, 2022.
Copyright Notice ©2022
Descriptionviii, 157 pages ; 19 cm
Subject(s)
Contents What is elite capture? -- Reading the room -- Being in the room -- Building a new house -- The point is to change it.
Abstract "Presents a searing indictment of the ways elites have co-opted radical critiques of racial capitalism to serve their own ends, and offers a powerful vision for a constructive alternative rooted in the politics of solidarity."--Page 4 of cover.
General note"Elite capture happens when the advantaged few steer resources and institutions that could serve the many toward their own narrower interests and aims"--Page 22.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 122-146) and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Táíwò, Olúfẹmi O. Elite capture. Chicago, Illinois : Haymarket Books, 2022 9781642597141
ISBN9781642597356 (hardcover)
ISBN164259735X (hardcover)
ISBN9781642596885 (paperback)
ISBN1642596884 (paperback)
ISBN(ebook)

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