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When workers' own time begins
Lin, Htun
http://newsandletters.org/workshop-talks-when-workers-own-time-begins/Date Written: 2015-07-01 Publisher: News & Letters Year Published: 2015 Resource Type: Article Cx Number: CX17897 Marx took a long view of realizing freedom in a positive sense. Capitalism, in Marx’s day, used up three generations of workers in a single generation of working days without time limits. The struggle for the eight-hour day spread across the U.S. after the victory over slavery in the Civil War. Marx then traced the generations-long struggle for a normal working day. Subject Headings |