SOCB54H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Industrial Revolution, United States, Deindustrialization
Document Summary
Marx: it created an alienated labour force a major source of conflict in industry. Concerned what dol did to the enjoyment that people might get from work. Marx saw acute dol as major source of jobs dissatisfaction. Development of dol in industry capatialist society often meant if you boil down jobs into a series of components then you can get rid of skilled classmen and replace them with less skilled or semi-skilled. Marx saw the dol being responsivle for conflict industries. Automobile plants had been one of the main sites of industrial conflicts. Durkheim: individuals of different ethnic and racial backgrounds would recognize that their economic well-being was dependent upon a dol- that everyone who would benefit by greater productivity and efficiency. He argued working people owners, managers would realize they had a steak in making sure model work enterprise efficient one.
