Zoe Adams, "The Legal Concept of Work" (Oxford UP, 2022)
New Books in Economics
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The Gendered Power Dynamic in Capitalism
"Structurally speaking I think it's really important to recognize how the same process that brings into being the power between capital and labor also gives one group greater power than another society," she says. "The way in which feudal society positioned men in a position to take advantage of their property rights so as to position them as the money makers" The law is in integrally linked with this emergence of this gendered power dynamic, argues Kirkpatrick.
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