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Archive for September 4, 2009

Wage Gap and Cultural Double Standard

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Via, who else, Ampersand: Not only that, but, this as well: Shakesville: Now That’s a Stretch via kwout

Posted in Culture, Gender, Labor, Patriarchy, Sexism, Social Inequalities | No Comments »

“A Serious Political Economy of Security and Surveillance”

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David Lyon (2009), Identifying Citizens: ID Cards as Surveillance, Cambridge: Polity Press. “Missing from many accounts of new ID card systems is a political economy perspective that explores the corporate as well as the administrative and governmental aspects of national identification. And yet the facts are clear. Big business works with big government in what [...]

Posted in Corporatism, Privacy, Public Policy, Social Interaction, Sociology, Surveillance Society, Technology | No Comments »

Wow! I Did Not Know That… How to Make Money From The Workers You Fired…

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human capital, “Matrix” style « orgtheory.net via kwout I’m pretty sure that last sentence is sarcastic.

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