Are there some jobs that don't fit Marx's claims? If so, what are they, and why don't they lead to estrangement and alienation? If not, why are estrangement and alienation part of all forms of labor?
i said not
estrangement and alienation are part of all forms of labor because he thought that acts of manual labor were boring so he elaborated on it
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Do most people do manual labor on their jobs today?
ohhhhh i get it now
there are some jobs who don't go by what he says because not all of them have to do manual labor such as a writer or programmer
there are some jobs who don't go by what he says because not all of them have to do manual labor such as a writer or programmer
Right. Also many jobs pay workers a good wage so that they have the comforts of life. That wasn't usually true in Marx's day.
We in the U.S. still have an underclass that is exploited and not paid a living wage -- but that doesn't apply to the majority of Americans.
We in the U.S. still have an underclass that is exploited and not paid a living wage -- but that doesn't apply to the majority of Americans.
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