Fordism and Taylorism were specifically modern modes of organising labour Discuss with reference to Gramsci
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Fordism and Taylorism were specifically modern modes of organising labour. Discuss with reference to Gramsci.
To begin to comprehend this statement it is first necessary to understand what is meant by ‘modern'. For Marshall Berman, Marx gives the "definitive vision of the modern environment" (Berman, 1982, 21) in the Communist Manifesto:
The bourgeoisie cannot exist without constantly revolutionizing the instruments of production, and with them the relations of production, and with them
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Bibliography
Bibliography
Berman, Marshall, All that is Solid Melts into Air, 1982, Simon and Schuster, New York.
Braverman, Harry, Labour and Monopoly Capital, 1974, Monthly Review Press, New York.
Doray, Bernard (translation by David Macey), From Taylorism to Fordism: a Rational Madness, 1988, Free Association Books, London.
Gramsci, Antonio, Prison Notebooks, 1929-32, in Course Reader.
Simmel, Georg, The Metropolis and Modern Life, 1903
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