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The Invisible Handcuffs of Capitalism : How Market Tyranny Stifles the Economy by Stunting Workers /

Mainstream economics ignores or distorts the most fundamental aspect of this reality: that the vast majority of people must, out of necessity, labor on behalf of others, transformed into nothing but a means to the end of maximum profits for their employers. The nature of the work we do and the condi...

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Autor principal: Perelman, Michael (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Monthly Review Press, 2011.
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