The State and Class Formation
Class political consciousness can be brought to the workers only from without; that is, only from outside the economic struggle, from outside the sphere of relations between workers and employers. The sphere from which alone it is possible to obtain this knowledge is the sphere of relationships (of all classes and strata) to the state and the government, the sphere of the interrelations between all classes.
The excerpt best illustrates which of the following regarding the state’s role in class formation?
A
Suggests workers innately possess political consciousness without external influences.
B
Indicates a direct correlation between employer-worker relations and state politics.
C
Emphasizes the state’s pivotal role in shaping class consciousness.
D
Argues for the primacy of economic struggles in developing class consciousness.
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