A World Beyond Work? : Labour, Money and the Capitalist State Between Crisis and Utopia / by Ana Cecilia Dinerstein and Frederick Harry Pitts.

By:

Dinerstein, Ana C [author.]

Contributor(s):

Pitts, Frederick Harry [author.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: SocietyNowPublisher: Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resourceContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781787691452
1787691454
9781787691438
1787691438

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: A World Beyond Work?DDC classification:

331.01 23

LOC classification:

HD4904 .D56 2021

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Contents:

Chapter 1. Post-work, post-capitalism, post-what? An introduction -- Chapter 2. Futures past and present: on automation -- Chapter 3. The post-work prospectus: on labour -- Chapter 4. Productivist mandates: on value -- Chapter 5. Pennies from heaven: on money -- Chapter 6. Basic income in one country: on the state -- Chapter 7. Liquidating labour struggles? On social reproduction -- Chapter 8. Hope and prefigurative translation: on utopia.

Summary: This book mounts a forceful critique of fashionable thinking on the possibility of a post-work, post-capitalist society achieved through automation, a basic income and the reduction of working hours to zero, suggesting this popular utopia is nothing of the sort.

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This book mounts a forceful critique of fashionable thinking on the possibility of a post-work, post-capitalist society achieved through automation, a basic income and the reduction of working hours to zero, suggesting this popular utopia is nothing of the sort.

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