1st Edition
Managerial Prerogative and the Question of Control (Routledge Revivals)
By John Storey
Copyright 1983
254 Pages
by
Routledge
254 Pages
by
Routledge
254 Pages
by
Routledge
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In both Marxist and non-Marxist scholarship there has been a remarkable neglect of the managerial control of labour. John Storey’s analysis of the modern labour process shows that managerial control is in fact more precarious than has been so far recorded. This book, first published in 1983, reassesses the Braverman theory of the inexorable degradation of work, and demonstrates the need to go... Read more
Preface; 1. Control and the Labour Process: Towards a Dialectical Approach 2. Rationality and the Real Subordination of Labour: Weber and Marx 3. Braverman and Beyond 4. Work Control in Context 5. Management 6. Managerial Prerogative 7. The Control of Work 8. Struggle and Resistance 9. Control and Democracy; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Biography
John Storey
