Labor Avoidance

Labor Avoidance

Labor Avoidance

Jon Huer

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Editorial:
Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
Año de edición:
2015
Materia
Ética y filosofía moral
ISBN:
9780761865506
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Labor is something everyone hates, and something everyone longs to escape. Labor Avoidance explores American capitalism, the only social system that openly avoids labor, and how it has become responsible for so much human struggle and misery throughout history.

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