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Labor and Monopoly Capital: The Degradation of Work in the Twentieth Century

Index Labor and Monopoly Capital: The Degradation of Work in the Twentieth Century

Labor and Monopoly Capital: The Degradation of Work in the Twentieth Century is a book by Harry Braverman on the economics and sociology of work under capitalism. [1]

38 relations: Alfred D. Chandler Jr., Bedaux Unit, Bureaucracy, Business history, Capitalism, Charles Babbage, Daniel Bell, David Landes, Deskilling, E. P. Thompson, Economics, Edward Francis Leopold Brech, Efficiency Movement, Elton Mayo, Frank Bunker Gilbreth Sr., Frederick Winslow Taylor, Georges Friedmann, Harry Braverman, Historical sociology, Hugo Münsterberg, Industrial and organizational psychology, Interpersonal relationship, John Desmond Bernal, Karl Marx, Labor and Monopoly Capital: The Degradation of Work in the Twentieth Century, Labor process theory, Lyndall Urwick, Management, Marxist historiography, Monthly Review, Paul A. Baran, Paul Sweezy, Scientific management, Sociology, Taylor Society, Vladimir Lenin, William Foote Whyte, William Henry Leffingwell.

Alfred D. Chandler Jr.

Alfred DuPont Chandler Jr. (September 15, 1918 – May 9, 2007) was a professor of business history at Harvard Business School and Johns Hopkins University, who wrote extensively about the scale and the management structures of modern corporations.

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Bedaux Unit

The Bedaux Unit emerged from the U.S. scientific management movement.

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Bureaucracy

Bureaucracy refers to both a body of non-elective government officials and an administrative policy-making group.

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Business history

Business history deals with the history of business organizations, methods, government regulation, labor relations, and impact on society.

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Capitalism

Capitalism is an economic system based upon private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit.

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Charles Babbage

Charles Babbage (26 December 1791 – 18 October 1871) was an English polymath.

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Daniel Bell

Daniel Bell (May 10, 1919 – January 25, 2011) was an American sociologist, writer, editor, and professor at Harvard University, best known for his contributions to the study of post-industrialism.

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David Landes

David Saul Landes (usually cited as David S. Landes; April 29, 1924 – August 17, 2013) was a professor of economics and of history at Harvard University.

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Deskilling

Deskilling is the process by which skilled labor within an industry or economy is eliminated by the introduction of technologies operated by semiskilled or unskilled workers.

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E. P. Thompson

Edward Palmer Thompson (3 February 1924 – 28 August 1993), usually cited as E. P.

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Economics

Economics is the social science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.

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Edward Francis Leopold Brech

Edward Francis Leopold Brech (26 February 1909 – 22 September 2006) was a British management consultant, and author of management theory and practice books, known for his work on the history of management.

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Efficiency Movement

The Efficiency Movement was a major movement in the United States, Britain and other industrial nations in the early 20th century that sought to identify and eliminate waste in all areas of the economy and society, and to develop and implement best practices.

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Elton Mayo

George Elton Mayo (26 December 1880 – 7 September 1949) was an Australian born psychologist, industrial researcher, and organizational theorist.

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Frank Bunker Gilbreth Sr.

Frank Bunker Gilbreth (July 7, 1868 – June 14, 1924) was an American engineer, consultant and author, known as early advocate of scientific management and a pioneer of time and motion study, and is perhaps best known as the father and central figure of Cheaper by the Dozen.

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Frederick Winslow Taylor

Frederick Winslow Taylor (March 20, 1856 – March 21, 1915) was an American mechanical engineer who sought to improve industrial efficiency.

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Georges Friedmann

Georges Philippe Friedmann (13 May 1902 – 15 November 1977), was a French sociologist and philosopher, known for his influential work on the effects of industrial labor on individuals and his criticisms of the uncontrolled embrace of technological change in twentieth-century Europe and the United States.

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Harry Braverman

Harry Braverman (December 9, 1920 – August 2, 1976) was an American Marxist, worker, political economist and revolutionary.

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Historical sociology

Historical sociology is a branch of sociology focusing on how societies develop through history.

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Hugo Münsterberg

Hugo Münsterberg (June 1, 1863 – December 16, 1916) was a German-American psychologist.

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Industrial and organizational psychology

Industrial and organizational psychology (I/O psychology), which is also known as occupational psychology, organizational psychology, and work and organizational psychology, is an applied discipline within psychology.

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Interpersonal relationship

An interpersonal relationship is a strong, deep, or close association or acquaintance between two or more people that may range in duration from brief to enduring.

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John Desmond Bernal

John Desmond Bernal (10 May 1901 – 15 September 1971) was an Irish scientist who pioneered the use of X-ray crystallography in molecular biology.

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Karl Marx

Karl MarxThe name "Karl Heinrich Marx", used in various lexicons, is based on an error.

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Labor and Monopoly Capital: The Degradation of Work in the Twentieth Century

Labor and Monopoly Capital: The Degradation of Work in the Twentieth Century is a book by Harry Braverman on the economics and sociology of work under capitalism.

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Labor process theory

Labour process theory is a late Marxist theory of the organization of work under capitalism.

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Lyndall Urwick

Lyndall Fownes Urwick (3 March 1891 – 5 December 1983) was a British management consultant and business thinker.

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Management

Management (or managing) is the administration of an organization, whether it is a business, a not-for-profit organization, or government body.

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Marxist historiography

Marxist historiography, or historical materialist historiography, is a school of historiography influenced by Marxism.

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Monthly Review

The Monthly Review, established in 1949, is an independent socialist magazine published monthly in New York City.

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Paul A. Baran

Paul Alexander Baran (25 August 1909 – 26 March 1964) was an American Marxist economist.

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Paul Sweezy

Paul Marlor Sweezy (April 10, 1910 – February 27, 2004) was a Marxian economist, political activist, publisher, and founding editor of the long-running magazine Monthly Review.

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Scientific management

Scientific management is a theory of management that analyzes and synthesizes workflows.

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Sociology

Sociology is the scientific study of society, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and culture.

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Taylor Society

The Taylor Society was an American society for the discussion and promotion of scientific management, named after Frederick Winslow Taylor.

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Vladimir Lenin

Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, better known by the alias Lenin (22 April 1870According to the new style calendar (modern Gregorian), Lenin was born on 22 April 1870. According to the old style (Old Julian) calendar used in the Russian Empire at the time, it was 10 April 1870. Russia converted from the old to the new style calendar in 1918, under Lenin's administration. – 21 January 1924), was a Russian communist revolutionary, politician and political theorist.

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William Foote Whyte

William Foote Whyte (June 27, 1914 – July 16, 2000) was a sociologist chiefly known for his ethnographic study in urban sociology, Street Corner Society.

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William Henry Leffingwell

William Henry Leffingwell (June 4, 1876 - December 19, 1934) was an American organizational theorist, president of W. H. Leffingwell, Inc., New Jersey, management author, and the founder of National Office Management Association.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labor_and_Monopoly_Capital:_The_Degradation_of_Work_in_the_Twentieth_Century

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