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  1. Das Capital, Vol. 2
    The Process of Circulation of Capital
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1956
  2. Das Capital, Vol. 3
    The Process of Capitalist Production as a Whole
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1971
  3. Eight-Hour Day at the Party Congress
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1899
  4. Falling Behind
    The State of Working Canada, 2000
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2000
  5. In Praise of Idleness
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1932
    More leisure, not work, will benefit civilization. Modern organization and technology makes a four hour work day possible for leisure to be distributed to everyone.
  6. Marxists Internet Archive
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    Large archive of the writings of Marx and Engels and of others in the Marxist tradition. Searchable.
  7. Part-time Paradox: Connecting Gender, Work and Family
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1992
    Tthe authors discuss whether the over-representation of women in part-time labour is exploitive or liberating. They present interviews and original research to describe the ways in which alternative work forms simultaneously challenge and reinforce traditional gender roles.
  8. Working Hours
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    In this article written around 1972, Guido Viale, a member of the Italian socialist group Lotta Continua, discusses the struggle for less work and shorter hours.
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