A World Beyond Work?: Labour, Money and the Capitalist State Between Crisis and Utopia


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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.

Author: Ana Cecilia Dinerstein, Frederick Harry Pitts
Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited
Published: 01/15/2021
Pages: 232
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.48lbs
Size: 7.80h x 5.00w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9781787691469
ISBN10: 1787691462
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Future Studies
- Political Science | Public Policy | Science & Technology Policy
- Technology & Engineering | Industrial Technology

About the Author
Ana Cecilia Dinerstein is a Reader in Sociology at the University of Bath.
Frederick Harry Pitts is a Lecturer in Management at the University of Bristol.