Service Workers in the Era of Monopoly Capital uses Marxist theory to explore how service and retail workers are exploited in contemporary capitalism and provides strategies for resisting monopoly capital
Service Workers in the Era of Monopoly Capital uses Marxist theory to explore how service and retail workers are exploited in contemporary capitalism and provides strategies for resisting monopoly capital
Fabian van Onzen, Ph.D (2018, European Graduate School) is Adjunct Professor of Philosophy at Lone Star College in Houston, Texas. His work has appeared in the Marx and Philosophy Review of Books, Monthly Review Online, and Capital and Class.
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Preface List of Figures and Tables 1 Introduction 1 Centrality of Service Work in Contemporary Capitalism 2 Overview of Book 2 Historical Materialism 1 Method of Historical Materialism 2 Mode of Production and Social Formation 3 Historical Materialist Research 3 Marxism, Class and the Service Industry 1 Marxist Class Analysis 2 Marxist Definition of Class 3 Two Approaches to Class Analysis 4 Main Classes of Capitalist Mode of Production 4.1 The Working Class 4.2 The Bourgeoisie 4.3 The Petty-Bourgeoisie 4.4 The Dissolution of the Petty-Bourgeoisie 5 Summary 4 Service Labour and Value Theory 1 Marxism, Services, Commodities 2 The Commodity-Form 3 Surplus-Value and Service Workers 4 Surplus Value in the Service Industry 5 Productive and Unproductive Labour 6 Increased Surplus-value 7 Conclusion 5 Retail and the Circulation of Commodities 1 Circulation of Commodities 2 Circulation Time and Costs of Circulation 3 Production in Circulation 4 Consumption Time and Consumption Period 6 Monopoly Capital and the Sales Effort 1 Marx on Commercial Capital 2 The Emergence of Monopoly Capital 3 Imperialism and Monopoly Capitalism 4 Imperialism and the Split in the Bourgeoisie 5 Dependency Theory: Centre and Periphery 6 Unequal Exchange 7 Two Stages of Production and Realisation 1 Stage One: Production of Goods 2 Stage Two: Realisation of Surplus-value 3 Possibilities for Resistance to Monopoly Capitalism 8 A Marxist Analysis of Outsourcing 1 Bidvest-Noonan: A Case Study in Outsourcing 2 Conclusion 9 Cleaning Workers and Surplus Value 1 Molly Maid: A Case Study 2 Conclusion 10 Organising Retail and Service Workers 1 Retail: H&M Workers in Germany 2 Cleaners in Struggle 3 Exposure Campaigns and Workers Power 4 Conclusion 11 Service, Retail and Transport under Socialism 1 What is Socialism? 1.1 Workers Power 1.2 Socialist Mode of Production 1.3 Socialist Planning 2 Food Consumption under Socialism 3 Socialist Integration and Retail Labour under Socialism 4 Residential Cleaning under Socialism 4.1 Cleaning Outside the Home 5 Transportation under Socialism 6 Conclusion 12 Afterword Bibliography Index
Preface List of Figures and Tables 1 Introduction 1 Centrality of Service Work in Contemporary Capitalism 2 Overview of Book 2 Historical Materialism 1 Method of Historical Materialism 2 Mode of Production and Social Formation 3 Historical Materialist Research 3 Marxism, Class and the Service Industry 1 Marxist Class Analysis 2 Marxist Definition of Class 3 Two Approaches to Class Analysis 4 Main Classes of Capitalist Mode of Production 4.1 The Working Class 4.2 The Bourgeoisie 4.3 The Petty-Bourgeoisie 4.4 The Dissolution of the Petty-Bourgeoisie 5 Summary 4 Service Labour and Value Theory 1 Marxism, Services, Commodities 2 The Commodity-Form 3 Surplus-Value and Service Workers 4 Surplus Value in the Service Industry 5 Productive and Unproductive Labour 6 Increased Surplus-value 7 Conclusion 5 Retail and the Circulation of Commodities 1 Circulation of Commodities 2 Circulation Time and Costs of Circulation 3 Production in Circulation 4 Consumption Time and Consumption Period 6 Monopoly Capital and the Sales Effort 1 Marx on Commercial Capital 2 The Emergence of Monopoly Capital 3 Imperialism and Monopoly Capitalism 4 Imperialism and the Split in the Bourgeoisie 5 Dependency Theory: Centre and Periphery 6 Unequal Exchange 7 Two Stages of Production and Realisation 1 Stage One: Production of Goods 2 Stage Two: Realisation of Surplus-value 3 Possibilities for Resistance to Monopoly Capitalism 8 A Marxist Analysis of Outsourcing 1 Bidvest-Noonan: A Case Study in Outsourcing 2 Conclusion 9 Cleaning Workers and Surplus Value 1 Molly Maid: A Case Study 2 Conclusion 10 Organising Retail and Service Workers 1 Retail: H&M Workers in Germany 2 Cleaners in Struggle 3 Exposure Campaigns and Workers Power 4 Conclusion 11 Service, Retail and Transport under Socialism 1 What is Socialism? 1.1 Workers Power 1.2 Socialist Mode of Production 1.3 Socialist Planning 2 Food Consumption under Socialism 3 Socialist Integration and Retail Labour under Socialism 4 Residential Cleaning under Socialism 4.1 Cleaning Outside the Home 5 Transportation under Socialism 6 Conclusion 12 Afterword Bibliography Index
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