I cited Sam and his coauthor in my book. Sam picked up on something I did long before on the short handled hoe, which gave a signal when a worker was taking a break by standing up.
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ian Murray Sent: Wednesday, November 25, 2015 5:41 PM To: Progressive Economics Network <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [Pen-l] Seeking an article on the "security economy" (or something like that) On Nov 25, 2015, at 4:38 PM, Perelman, Michael <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: I discuss this phenomenon in my book, The Invisible Handcuffs. You might be interested to read how the penny, the cash register, and the annoying tough plastic packaging play important roles in this respect. If you want to look elsewhere, the keywords you might want to search for is guard labor. ============ I think it was a Samuel Bowles article/op-ed in the NYT from a few years ago...
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