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| Labour power: In political philosophy, labor power is the capacity to work, or the ability to exert physical or mental effort. It is a commodity that is sold by workers to employers in exchange for wages. See also Labour, Markets, Society, Division of Labour._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Jürgen Habermas on Labour Power - Dictionary of Arguments
IV 493 Labour Power/Habermas: the wage labour relationship neutralizes the producer's performance in relation to the lifeworld context of his actions. It establishes the conditions of membership of the organization under which the wage worker declares his general willingness to spend his labour force as a contribution to the conservation of the capitalist enterprise in accordance with the program. >Labour, >Productive forces._____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
Ha I J. Habermas Der philosophische Diskurs der Moderne Frankfurt 1988 Ha III Jürgen Habermas Theorie des kommunikativen Handelns Bd. I Frankfurt/M. 1981 Ha IV Jürgen Habermas Theorie des kommunikativen Handelns Bd. II Frankfurt/M. 1981 |
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