NO 5-1—— by zhtwdA Marxist sociologist has arguedthat racism stems from the classstruggle that is unique to the⊙capitalist system—that racial prejudice(5) is generated by capitalists as a meansof controlling workers
His thesis worksTSrelatively well when applied to+discrimination against Blacks in theUnited States, but his definition of﹥﹤(10) racial prejudice as "racially-basednegative prejudgments against a group—generally accepted as a race in any⊙given region of ethnic competition," canbe interpreted as also including(15) hostility toward such ethnic groups asthe Chinese in California and the Jewsin medieval Europe
However, since﹥﹤prejudice against these latter peopleswas not inspired by capitalists, he has(20) to reason that such antagonisms were notreally based on race
He disposes