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IDEOLOGY (Nationalism (Claims (nations are communities with its own…

- - - - Nationalism encourages workers to believe they have more in common with capitalists of their own country
  - - - integrates individuals into larger political + social units
      - Modern society = many faiths = religion as source of division. Nationalism unites everyone into single community
- - - - Ruling class ideology: ideas that legitimate the status quo
        
        Equality will never work - goes against human nature
        
        Meritocracy - :silhouettes: Bowles + Gintis poor + dumb theory - victim blaming
        
        Racism - /black + white workers
  - - - Ruling class' ideological domination of society = Hegemony
      - WC can develop ideas that challenge hegemony
        
        in Cap society, workers have dual consciousness
        
        mixture of ruling-class ideology + ideas they develop from own exploitation
        
        Overthrow capitalism
        
        this requires a political party of 'organic intellectuals' - workers that have developed class consciousness
      - Criticsm
        
        not existence of dominant ideology that keeps workers in line
        
        :silhouette: Abercrombie - its is economic factors (fear of unemployment) that keep workers rebelling