John

question 28

Multiple Choice

John

• A) saw it as a way to lessen the importance of slavery to southern planters
• B) saw it as a means to protect slavery in the South
• C) expected the South would become a manufacturing center
• D) sympathized with New England shippers and southern farmers
• E) argued that the Constitution required it

Understand the theories proposed by modern critics of globalization and neoliberalism.

Understand the perspective of Hardt and Negri on contemporary global capitalism and their proposal for a counter-empire.

Recognize the shift towards immaterial, intellectual, and communicative labor as central in today's world of production, as seen by Hardt and Negri.

Apply Ritzer's concept of McDonaldization to analyze various work environments.

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