Tag: division of labor
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A Rebuke of Capitalism and a Counterargument
Capitalism has taken its hits in recent years and not without cause. A while back I read Harry Braverman’s thought-provoking and thorough work about labor and capitalism. As I mention in the essay below, it should be required reading for all capitalist. Though his analysis of labor cannot really be argued with, I found myself…
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Fast Food, Globalization, and Culture (Part II)
Here’s part two of a three part series. Read Part I HERE! Many of these food related trans-national corporations are now controlling a large portion of food production and distribution in various parts of the world (Phillips 40). McDonald’s and other trans-national franchises do not merely set up restaurants overseas but import entire systems of agricultural…
