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Jason Read, "The Double Shift: Spinoza and Marx on the Politics of Work" (Verso, 2024)
Jun 8, 2024
Jason Read discusses the intersection of Marx and Spinoza in relation to the politics of work, critiquing capitalism and societal perceptions of labor. Topics include workplace dynamics, labor politics, societal norms, and the impact of work relations on politics.
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- Examining the intersection of Marx and Spinoza reveals the affective attachment to work and its impact on self-worth and identity.
- The workplace acts as a microcosm of political orders, shaping perceptions of command, cooperation, and hierarchies in labor dynamics.
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