It seems to me that gender and race have been occupying an increasing
share of left thinking and organization since the 1960s, and class a much
smaller share. Economistic and class-centered thinking may have been
dominant at one time, but this doesn't seem an adequate characterization
of
Reading the suggested texts on Marx and Engels' critiques of utopian
socialism brings to mind my experiences when first reading them. In short,
I believed them, and never bothered to read any of the "utopian socialists."
Now, almost twenty years later, and searching for a feminist and
