Which of the Following Criticisms Has Been Made of both

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following criticisms has been made of both Harry Braverman's book Labor and Monopoly Capital and Gordon, Edwards, and Reich's analysis of the evolution of segmented labour markets in 20th century North America?

• A) Their theories portrayed workers as largely passive.
• B) Their theories suggested that workers have much more agency than they really do.
• C) Their theories ignored the role of technology in shaping the labour process.
• D) Their theories overemphasized the power of unions.

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