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Jason Read, "The Double Shift: Spinoza and Marx on the Politics of Work" (Verso, 2024)

New Books in Critical Theory

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In this chapter, Jason Reed's book 'The Double Shift' is explored as he connects Marx and Spinoza to examine the modern perceptions of work, addressing issues like wage slavery and the need for societal transformations. The discussion also highlights the shift in Reed's focus from teaching about work to critiquing capitalism through the work prism.

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