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Ralph Linton, Identity Politics, and Ascribed Status

An article from Naked Capitalism connects Ralph Linton's 1936 work on ascribed status to contemporary discussions surrounding identity politics.

16 Feb, 10:30 — 16 Feb, 10:30

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Ralph Linton (1936), Identity Politics, and the Concept of Ascribed Status

Ralph Linton, arguably the father of what we now call identity politics, had some impressive insights as well as blind spots.

By Yves Smith

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