Eight The Labor Process in a Recession

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. 1 From Sociology to Marxism
5. One The Demise of Industrial Sociology 3
6. Two Toward a Theory of the Capitalist Labor Process 13
7. 2 Changes in the Labor Process
8. Three From Geer Company to Allied Corporation 33
9. Four Thirty Years of Making Out 46
10. 3 The Production of Consent
11. Five The Labor Process as a Game 77
12. Six The Rise of an Internal Labor Market 95
13. Seven Consolidating an Internal State 109
14. 4 The Relative Autonomy of the Labor Process
15. Eight The Labor Process in a Recession 123
16. Nine The Labor Process and Worker Consciousness 135
17. 5 The Motors of Change
18. Ten Struggles on the Shop Floor 161
19. Eleven Class Struggle and Capitalist Competition 178
20. Twelve From Competitive to Monopoly Capitalism 193
21. Appendix Comparative Perspective: Change and Continuity in the Zambian Mining Industry 205
22. Notes 217
23. Bibliography 253
24. Index 263