The Hollow Colossus

by Charles Andrews

Book Overview

Capitalism today is a hollow colossus. This book investigates how the triumphal years after World War Two turned into decline and degradation, explaining why the real wage of the average worker peaked in 1973, why there has been no major economic or social welfare reform in the U. S. for forty years, and why technology keeps advancing but conditions of work and life get worse. Marshaling political economy, the sociology of work, and the history of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0967990548
• ISBN13: 9780967990545
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Needle Press
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"