better fewer but …

August 11, 2005

With any luck, this site will compile a list of resources concerning where ‘the present state of things’ might be heading, and what that could mean for the peculiar commodity labour-power.

I’ll start with Beverley Silver’s book Forces of Labor, which offers a world systems take on global patterns of class conflict over the past 150 years, and into the early part of this century. An excellent jump off point is the series of links compiled by Wildcat Germany - http://www.wildcat-www.de/dossiers/forcesoflabor/fol_dossier.htm - which also includes some recent writings by Giovanni Arrighi on the decline of US hegemony.

Saw the Gramsci quote (top left corner of page) in the local TV guide yesterday, so must be onto something …

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