Global Labour in the Fourth Industrial Revolution: How COVID-19 Accelerated Humanity's Degradation

Author:   Adrián Sotelo Valencia
Publisher:   Haymarket Books
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Pages:   170
Publication Date:   21 May 2024
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Author:   Adrián Sotelo Valencia
Publisher:   Haymarket Books
Imprint:   Haymarket Books
ISBN:  

9798888902264


Pages:   170
Publication Date:   21 May 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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List of Tables, Figures, Graphs and Diagrams Foreword Introduction Part 1 Capitalism and the Human Hecatomb 1 The Coronavirus Pandemic Demolishes the “End of Work” Fallacy  1 Introduction  1.1 Debates and the Re-articulation of the World of Work  2 Conclusion 2 Precarious Labor and the Extension of the Super-Exploitation of Labor  1 Introduction  1.1 Globalization of the Law of Value and the Super-Exploitation of Labor  1.2 The Extension of the Super-Exploitation of Labor Does Not Cancel the Dependency: It Only Redefines It  2 Conclusion Part 2 Expansion, Crisis, and the Deterioration of Capitalism 3 The Crisis of World Capitalism  1 Introduction  1.1 Coronavirus-Accelerated System Decline  1.2 The End of the “Long Expansion” in the United States: The Locomotive Slows Down  1.2.1 The Hegemonic Crisis of U.S. Imperialism  2 Conclusion Part 3 The Sociology of Digitalization: The World of Dehumanized Labor in the Vicissitudes of the Global Hecatomb of Post-Pandemic Capitalism 4 The Pandemic Accelerates and Deepens the Crisis of Capitalism and Enriches the Multibillionaires  1 Introduction  1.1 The World of Work in the Post-pandemic Period  1.2  covid -Cide, Precariousness, and Death in Transnational Maquilas in Mexico  2 Conclusion 5 Remote Work, the Home Office, Digital Platforms, and the Super-Exploitation of Labor  1 Introduction  1.1 Platform Capitalism  1.1.1 Remote Work  1.1.2 The Home Office in the Fashion of the House  1.1.3 Regulating Remote Work and the Home Office  1.2 The Factory of the Future as a Builder of Skills and Talents  2 Conclusion 6 The Vicissitudes of the Fourth Industrial Revolution  1 Introduction  1.1 Marx’s Theory of Value and the Fourth Industrial Revolution  1.2 Three Industrial Revolutions  1.3 The Fourth Industrial Revolution in the Making  1.3.1 Revolution 4.0: Variable or Constant Capital?  1.3.2 Productive and Unproductive Work in the Fourth Industrial Revolution  1.3.3 The Digital Factory and the Law of Value  2 Conclusion   Conclusion Bibliography Index

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Dr. Adrián Sotelo Valencia is professor and researcher at the Center for Latin American Studies of the Faculty of Political and Social Sciences at the UNAM in Mexico City. He is author of numerous works on labor, capitalist crisis, and development, including United States in a World in Crisis, Sub-Imperalism Revisited and The Future of Work.

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