The future of work : super-exploitation and social precariousness in the 21st century /
This book analyses the processes, mutations and trends currently characterising the world of work that are bound up within the deep contradictions of a global capitalist system troubled by systemic crisis, where the old Fordist and Keynesian state order has been substituted by a minimal, pro-busines...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Español |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2015]
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Colección: | Studies in critical social sciences ;
v. 81. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- The Future of Work: Super-exploitation and Social Precariousness in the 21st Century
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Foreword
- List of Tables and Figures
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Part 1: Structural Crisis and Abstract Labour
- 1: Capital-labour as Antipodes?
- Introduction
- The World of Work: Extinction or Centrality in the Current Day?
- Why Speak of Antipodes?
- Why does It Persist in the 21st Century?
- Conclusion
- 2: The Labour Process and Productive Labour in Contemporary Capitalism
- Introduction
- The Labour Process (Constant and Variable Capital): A Re-evaluation
- Theoretical Premises
- Productive and Unproductive Labour
- Conclusion
- 3: The Structural Crisis of Capital Abstract Labour
- Introduction
- Absolute and Relative Surplus Value
- The Crisis of Relative Surplus Value, the Dismeasure of Value, and the Devalorisation of Labour Power
- The Capitalist Crisis as a Crisis of Value and Surplus Value
- Conclusion
- Part 2: The World of Work in the 21st Century
- 4: Surplus Value and the Super-exploitation of Labour
- Introduction
- Exploitation and the Labour Theory of Value
- Marini's Approach to the Sociology of Work
- Two Patterns of Capital Accumulation: Structural Heterogeneity vs. Technological Standardisation
- Labour Power: Strategic to the Production of Extraordinary Profits
- The Precariousness of the World of Work
- Conclusion
- 5: The New Morphology of Capitalism
- Introduction
- The Socio-political Significance of Old and New Peripheries in the Global Economy
- The Character of Super-exploitation under Advanced Capitalism
- The Hegemony of Relative Surplus Value in Capitalism and Labour Super-exploitation
- Critiques and Counter-critiques
- Super-exploitation, Surplus Value and Rates of Profit
- Exploitation in Advanced Countries.
- Wages and Labour Productivity
- Neoliberalism, Austerity and Labour Super-exploitation in Advanced Capitalism
- Conclusion
- Epilogue: The Future of Work
- References
- Index.