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(2024)The chapter explores the theme of work in John Dewey's pedagogical thought within a cultural, economic and social framework in reference to the historical context of the time and in relation to his idea of emocracy, ...
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(2024)This paper looks at Harry Braverman’s analysis of the evolution of work in capitalist society. In the mid-1970s, the author investigated the development of labour in the capitalist social and production context, drawing ...
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(2024)Often considered as a whole, Taylorism and Fordism are two concepts that express different realities, with different extensions and practical applications. The chapter explores these two paradigms showing their differences ...
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(2024)This paper reconstructs the Fabian conception of labor through the comparison of the most mature works by the Webbs on industrial democracy with the scattered references to the Fabian Essays in Socialism contained in ...
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(2024)Taking into account the complexity and variety of psychoanalysis today, the author first investigates the subjective motivations for work and the individual ways of living working relationships. Noting, then, that most of ...
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(2024)The author points out how meaningful the notion of psychic working is in Freud's writings, especially for the debt to a mechanical-energetic model of mind. At the end, the few hints that appear on the psychological and ...
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(2024)Bergson’s reflection on labour is significantly present in his courses, public speeches and major published works. During the Second Industrial Revolution, he identifies the technical division of labour as the starting ...
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(2024)In his Preface to the second edition of Formalism (1921), Scheler showed no doubts: the false heroism of duty and work, taught widely in German philosophy starting with Kant, is at the origin of the betrayal of joy and ...
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(2024)With the fading obliteration of the labour theme that the hegemony of neoliberalism had brought with it, attention has also been paid to Simmel's thought on the contribution it can make to the reflection on labour. The ...
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(2024)Work as vocation is the typical phenomenon of the modern West, whose conditions of possibility, phenomenology and decline Weber reconstructs as part of an overall reflection on the way in which the question of the meaning ...
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(2024)To grasp the originality of Durkheimian reflection on labor, it is important to emphasize how it revolves around two substantive aspects: professional groups, understood as the locus of the social reorganization of labor; ...
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(2024)The Theory of the Leisure Class made Veblen famous for his theory of consumption as a channel of social competition. The Institutionalists praised and used his notion of intangible property. This article will show that ...
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(2024)The purpose of the chapter is to offer a quick manor on how Tarde in his monumental Psychologie economique, treats the theme of work. At the heart of his definition of the value of work is no longer time or physical effort ...
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(2024)Nietzsche takes decisive positions regarding the question of labour, positions that change in the different phases of his thinking. Initially, he extols the superior civilization of the Greeks in bitter controversy with ...
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(2024)The Victorian era is often considered to have been dominated by the 'Gospel of work', that is, the ideology that identified work as one of the supreme virtues. However, starting from about the 1870s, this ideology started ...
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(2024)Work plays a central role in the reflections of William Morris. According to Morris, industrial society is based on an organization of labor that debases the human being, reduced to a machine among machines, while art and ...
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(2024)The article analyzes the centrality of the question of work in the thought of Karl Marx, focusing in particular on the role that work has in the Marxian conception of man and in the materialistic understanding of history. ...
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(2024)The entry offers a brief examination of J.S. Mill’s views on work by attending especially to the Principles of Political Economy. Mill was greatly concerned with improving the conditions of the working classes yet his aim ...
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(2024)This chapter focuses on the emergence of industrial pauperism in France during the first half of the 19th century. It explores the liberal elites’ first responses to the spread of new forms of exclusion and deprivation ...
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(2024)Work is at the heart of Owen's universal model of society. Community heritage and measurement of the value of goods. Owen considers manual work as a barrier to the effects of the uncontrolled production of machines. He ...
