CS101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Free Market, Scientific Management, Ulrich Beck
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Age of production around book culture and industrial age of production of assembly lines. Related to construction of identity that"s tribal in a teenager. Would have it written down how much production you should get done in a week. If you don"t meet that quota, you"re not a good worker. Stand at post and do your job over and over. Imagination of a being separate from the people within it. Post-industrialism: people still thought of as individuals. People can look on your computer and see what you"re doing. You are posting your own information all the time. Surveillance: camera are used for all kinds of purposes. Play and creativity: how to make workplace more fun. Management/governance and biopolitics: legalism, burueaucraticism, etc. Valued in modernity, it becomes a thing in itself, prisons . Avoided for leisure, negatively valued: but then leisure became work. Work is fragile and insecure: precarity.
