LABRST 1C03 Midterm: Lecture Notes.pdf

• School: McMaster University
• Department: Labour Studies
• Course: LABRST 1C03
• Professor: Stephanie Premji

Document Summary

Course outline posted on avenue to learn, check the website at least once a week for announcements. Contact professor by email with 1c03 in subject heading from mcmaster email account. Textbook: work & labor canada, critical issues, 2nd edition. Capitalism is an economic system that is defined by the characteristic of making profit through the production, exchange, consumption, and distribution of goods and services. Use an existing news article related to work and labor studies to write a critical piece. Has to be submitted in class in hard copy. Primarily focuses on the second part of the course taught after the mid-term exam. Come up with 1-3 questions or insights about each reading. Lecture #1: theories of work september 9. Different lens and views related to the contemporary capitalistic economic system. Capitalism is one of the many existing economic systems. In accordance to geography, history, and economic situation of specific countries.