ANTH 1120 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Etsy, Wage Labour, Craftivism
30 Mar 2016
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Take home: work and play blending into each other. (hint: this is asking you about forms of privilege and how gender maters) Increased service sector jobs (increase in service sectors jobs like retail, food services, and not manufacturing anything but providing services) Crat: emphasizes work as bodily acion; not primarily made by the machines. Handmade: marx: estranged labour; marx is famous for wage labour; he thinks wage labour is wrong because humans should have control to what they make with their bodies. Wage labour as unnatural and making things with your own body labour as natural. Estranged labour: the labour is far away from you. Working to transform objects is a key part of human idenity. People are alienated from it when they: (it is fundamentally wrong because : produce objects that they will not use, sell their labour so they don"t own it anymore. Idea: making things yourself, just like crating diy, is really an old idea.
