SOSC 3240 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Sweatshop, Social Reproduction, Class Conflict
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Shape economic decisions in the marketplace: criminal law. Us - prisons are a big business profits are dependent on who is going in the system and how long they are incarcerated: child care accessibility, how we work provide services on how we live. Market is the essential institution of capitalism: everything is bought on the marketplace, recent phenomenon. Division of labour: break down of production processes efficiency. Workers - repetitive tasks can be more harmful. May 11th, 2016: regulation related by the state. Imperialism: development of capitalism, driven by the search for profits, they wanted to access labour, resources, markets to increase profits, globalization is a new form of imperialism its rules society elite powers, imf/wto. 200 million people move to work in factorites to produce for the world: solution: organization of the global working class for revolution and an end to capitalism.