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Review: Labor and Monopoly Capital. The Degradation of Work in the Twentieth Century, by Harry Braverman

Armin Medosch — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:51:19 +0000

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This excellent book by Harry Braverman revolves around the main thesis, that labour in the 20th century has become 'degraded'. The combined effects of mechanization, scientific management and other control techniques allowed management to wrest control from workers and enforce, under ever changing circumstances, alienating practices onto workers across all industries, including office and service jobs.

A Gathering of Artistic Research: From New Science to Nameless Science

Lindsay — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 08:57:12 +0000

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Art and Research
Volume 2. No. 2. Spring 2009

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This issue of Art & Research represents a ‘gathering’ of issues and experiences in artistic research as manifest in papers and artworks presented on the ‘occasion’ of significant international conferences and symposia dedicated to artistic research held between May and December 2008:

Who is Afraid of Artistic Research? (3)

Lindsay — Sat, 18 Apr 2009 08:38:00 +0000

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Call for Papers: 6th European Meeting of the Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts

drupaladmin — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 07:39:43 +0000

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Riga based initiative e-text+textiles is pleased to announce that the 6th European Meeting of the Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts will take place in Riga in June 2010. Deadline for abstract submissions: 16 August 2009, slsa.2010@gmail.com