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What is the role of subalterns in production and consumption?
What is the role of subalterns in production and consumption?
Subalterns have no choice but to produce and consume.
How does the subsumption of production affect consumption?
How does the subsumption of production affect consumption?
The subsumption of production allows consumption to appear as a "democratic show."
What has recognized developmentalism in China?
What has recognized developmentalism in China?
Consumerism has recognized developmentalism in China.
What is the significance of Dagongmei in understanding global capital?
What is the significance of Dagongmei in understanding global capital?
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How is Dagongmei viewed in China's new economy?
How is Dagongmei viewed in China's new economy?
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What is the focus of inquiry regarding the subjectivity of Dagongmei?
What is the focus of inquiry regarding the subjectivity of Dagongmei?
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What has become the hallmark of modernity, according to the text?
What has become the hallmark of modernity, according to the text?
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Study Notes
- Subalterns have no choice but to produce and consume.
- The subsumption of production allows consumption to appear as a "democratic show."
- Developmentalism has been recognized by consumerism in China.
- Dagongmei offers a means to engage with debates on global capital sans production.
- Dagongmei figures not only as a desired producer but a desiring consumer in China's new economy.
- The subjectivity of the dagongmei is the focus of inquiry.
- Consumption is now the moving spirit of millennialism and has become a "hallmark of modernity."
- The global capitalist project is intended to undercut class collectivity and class consciousness.
- Marxist perspective places production at the center of analysis.
- Sweatshop production is rapidly expanding.
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Test your knowledge on the complex relationship between production and consumption, as well as the impact of global capitalism on the working class. This quiz delves into Marxist perspectives, the emergence of a new economy in China, and the subjectivity of the dagongmei - a desired producer and desiring consumer. With questions on developmentalism, sweatshop production, and the role of consumption in modernity, this quiz is perfect for those interested in understanding the forces shaping our global economy.
