TY - BOOK AU - Brass,Tom TI - LABOUR REGIME CHANGE IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY : Unfreedom, Capitalism and Primitive Accumulation: Studies in Critical Social Sciences T2 - Studies in critical social sciences, v. 35 SN - 9789350024386 U1 - 331.01 PY - 2016////01/01 CY - Delhi PB - Aakar KW - Capitalism--Philosophy KW - Labor--Philosophy KW - Socialism KW - Communism KW - Work--Social aspects KW - Social change KW - Capitalism N1 - Summary: Historical debates about capitalism, unfreedom and primitive accumulation suggest Marxism accepts that, where class struggle is global, capitalists employ unfree workers. Labour-power as commodity means the free/unfree distinction informs the process of becoming, being, remaining, and acting as a proletariat; Contents: Labour Regime Change in the Twenty-First Century; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. The Smithian Inheritance; 2. The Marxist Inheritance; 3. Semi-Feudalism and Modern Marxism; 4. 'Disguised' Wage Labour and Modern Marxism; 5. Unfreedom as Primitive Accumulation?; 6. Germany and the United States: 'Primitive' or 'Fully Functioning' Accumulation?; 7. 'Medieval Working Practices'? British Agriculture and the Return of the Gangmaster; 8. Citizenship and Human Rights -- or Socialism?; Conclusion; Bibliography; Author Index; Subject Index ER -