Jonathan Martineau

Time, Capitalism, and Alienation

A Socio-Historical Inquiry Into the Making of Modern Time

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Produktbeschreibung

Martineau challenges us to see Time’ not as an objective reality, but as something structured by power and property relations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Haymarket Books
• Seitenzahl: 179
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Juli 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 272g
• ISBN-13: 9781608466405
• ISBN-10: 160846640X
• Artikelnr.: 43896844

Autorenporträt

Jonathan Martineau, Ph.D. (2012), York University, currently teaches at Concordia University and at Université du Québec à Montréal. He has published Marxisme anglo-saxon: Figures contemporaines (Montréal, Lux, 2013), as well as many articles and translations

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction
CHAPTER 1: THEORY, METHOD, TIME
A) Alienation, reification, method and time
B) Time in the social sciences: 'Social time'
C) Norbert Elias, Barbara Adam and time studies: Towards a concept of
social time
CHAPTER 2: THE ORIGIN OF CLOCK-TIME, AND THE ORIGIN OF CAPITALISM
A) The innovation of the clock: clock-time, wage-labour and commerce in
context
B) The transition from feudalism to capitalism
C) The clock-time infrastructure
D) Newton's time
E) Remarks on pre-capitalist social time relations
CHAPTER 3: CAPITALIST SOCIAL TIME RELATIONS
A) Clock-time in the capitalist context
B) Value formation, appropriation, and abstract time
C) Labour-market, capitalist industrialisation and clock-time
D) World Standard Time
E) Alienated time and reified time
F) The temporal forms of domination and resistance
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index