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... production of commodities by society and the autonomous production of corre- sponding use - values . How effective a society is in producing high levels of mobility , housing , or nutri- tion depends on the meshing of marketed staples ...
... production of commodities by society and the autonomous production of corre- sponding use - values . How effective a society is in producing high levels of mobility , housing , or nutri- tion depends on the meshing of marketed staples ...
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... production then takes on a negative cast . The arrangement of society in favor of managed commodity production has two ultimately destructive aspects : people are trained for consump- tion rather than for action , and at the same time ...
... production then takes on a negative cast . The arrangement of society in favor of managed commodity production has two ultimately destructive aspects : people are trained for consump- tion rather than for action , and at the same time ...
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... production . In democratic societies , such limitations are probably unachievable without guarantees of equity - without equal access . In that sense , the politics of equity is probably an essential element of an effective program for ...
... production . In democratic societies , such limitations are probably unachievable without guarantees of equity - without equal access . In that sense , the politics of equity is probably an essential element of an effective program for ...
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The Epidemics of Modern Medicine | 3 |
The Medicalization of Life | 31 |
Introduction | 121 |
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