Troublemakers power, representation, and the fiction of the mass worker /

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Autor Principal: Scott, William, 1968-
Corporate Authors: American Literatures Initiative, ebrary, Inc
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2012.
Series:American literatures initiative
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part one: The making of the mass worker. The powerless worker and the failure of political representation : "the lowest and most degraded of human beasts"; The empowered worker and the technological representation of capital : "out of this furnace, this metal." Part two: Strategy and structure at the point of production. The disempowering worker and the aesthetic representation of industrial unionism: "I am the book that has no end!" ; The powerful worker and the demand for economic representation: "they planned to use their flesh, their bones, as a barricade"
  • Conclusion: Making trouble on a global scale.