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Discussions about employer control

The article evaluates the main theses of the theory and criticism of employers in light of current development of capitalism control. Analyze the consistency of this approach with Marxist theory and contrasts the contribution of Braverman impaired vision and neoclassical theory of regulation. The text also reviews the scope of the concept of Taylorism assigned based on the current segmentation and intellectualization of labor. Find out which way the problem of privileged Braverman resistance analysis and investigates how consent addressed the relationship between work and recovery processes. Successes are also reported in measuring marks for the degree of dominance in the understanding of the task. But the problematic relationship of absolute disqualification forecasts with the concept of increasing misery stands. The political implications of this thesis are underlined. The article ponders the holistic approach of Braverman and his emphasis on the centrality and not the end of work. His eyes out as confiscatory background for understanding the current precarious employment.

Marxism; Work Process; Taylorism; Capitalism.


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