Deskilling and degradation of labour in contemporary capitalism: the continuing relevance of Braverman

This article examines the continuing relevance of Harry Braverman's thesis on the degradation of work to the new circumstances of the twenty-first century. It argues that, despite claims that the standardisation and deskilling of work that characterised the Taylorist/Fordist period have given w...

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Main Authors: Fabiane Santana Previtali, Cílson César Fagiani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pluto Journals 2015-03-01
Series:Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation
Online Access:https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.13169/workorgalaboglob.9.1.0076