“It was a symbiotic division of labor that would have made a classical economist flush with pride.” — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
A permanent division of labor inevitably creates occupational and class inequality and conflict. — Robert Shea Copy Share Image
People do not cooperate under the division of labor because they love or should love one another. They cooperate because this best… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Nothing tends to materialize man, and to deprive his work of the faintest trace of mind, more than extreme division of labor — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Marriage is no longer the main way in which societies regulate sexuality and parenting or organize the division of labor between men… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
The more the division of labor and the application of machinery extend, the more does competition extend among the workers, the more… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“I believe that large programming projects suffer management problems different in kind from small ones, due to division of labor. I believe… — Frederick P. Brooks Jr Copy Share Image
The market is not a place, a thing, or a collective entity. The market is a process, actuated by the interplay of… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“A fundamental insight of modern economics is that the key to the creation of wealth is a division of labor, in which… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The glory of the farmer is that, in the division of labors, it is his part to create. All trade rests at… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“It is not the tailor alone who is the ninth part of a man; it is as much the preacher, and the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Digital technology did not really lend itself to a simple division of labor between creative (generating the ideas) and production (executing the… — Michael Farmer Copy Share Image
Modern techniques have torn down state frontiers, both economical and intellectual. The growth of means of transport has created a world market… — Christian Lous Lange Copy Share Image
“despite the absence of a real state monopoly on violence, early states were much more formidable structures than chiefdoms. And everywhere they… — David Christian Copy Share Image
The nuclear family must be destroyed, and people must find better ways of living together… Whatever its ultimate meaning, the break-up of… — Linda Gordon Copy Share Image
When profits are pursued by geographic interchange of goods, so that commerce for profit becomes the central mechanism of the system, we… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
So much were employers of wage-labor unenthusiastic about proletarianization that, in addition to fostering the gender age division of labor, they also… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
At this point, an urgent question arises: [...] Is it our duty to seek to become a thorough and complete human being,… — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
“Increasingly economic historians can draw analogies between the development of the present crisis and the period between the two world wars, as… — André Gunder Frank Copy Share Image
The economic class struggle is a struggle against inessanlty intensified exploitation: not only against the brutal material form of exploitation, capitalism's tendency… — Louis Althusser Copy Share Image
The family is an early expedient and in many ways irrational. If the race had developed a special sexless class to be… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Single cells analyze thousands of stimuli from the microenvironment they inhabit. The more awareness an organism has of its environment, the better… — Bruce H. Lipton Copy Share Image
“Private capital tends to become concentrated in few hands, partly because of competition among the capitalists, and partly because technological development and… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“When there is a network of slightly different institutions, the reflex response to a given policy problem is for each institution to… — Thomas Hale Copy Share Image
“The word “coherence” literally means holding or sticking together, but it is usually used to refer to a system, an idea, or… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
“Stalin’s first move, uncharacteristically, was to apologize to the Chinese comrades for having underestimated them: “Our opinions are not always correct,” he… — John Lewis Gaddis Copy Share Image
“God who distributed the goods of the earth among the regions and peoples of the earth, has therefore made them no less… — Jozef-Ernest van Roey Copy Share Image
The greatest improvement in the productive powers of labour, and the greater part of the skill, dexterity, and judgment with which it… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
The romantics were reacting against a modern culture that divided individuals from themselves (through specialisation in the division of labor), from others… — Frederick C. Beiser Copy Share Image
The danger of these collaborations across disciplines is in having too strict of a division of labor - in my case, of… — David Grubbs Copy Share Image
For the division of labor demands from the individual an ever more one-sided accomplishment, and the greatest advance in a one-sided pursuit… — Georg Simmel Copy Share Image
CENTAUR, n. One of a race of persons who lived before the division of labor had been carried to such a pitch… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
One of the most powerful insights in economics is this idea of a division of labor. You do the thing you're good… — Paul Romer Copy Share Image
“Through its complex orchestration of time and space, no less than through the social division of labor, life in the city takes… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
“Even evolutionary explanations of the traditional division of labor by sex do not imply that it is unchangeable, “natural” in the sense… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The mode of founding a college is, commonly, to get up a subscription of dollars and cents, and then, following blindly the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
All trades, arts, and handiworks have gained by division of labor... Where the different kinds of work are not distinguished and divided,… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Laissez faire does not mean: let soulless mechanical forces operate. It means: let individuals choose how they want to cooperate in the… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The difference between the most dissimilar characters, between a philosopher and a common street porter, for example, seems to arise not so… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
“As the economy has become more specialized and the occupational division of labor has deepened, the Creative Class has increasingly outsourced functions… — Richard Florida Copy Share Image