Self fulfilling Prophecy

“Wrestling is not just like life it is life.”

Donald Rumsfeld

“Globalization” and Human Development

• Anti-Sweatshop Movement

• Sweat X

• FAIR TRADE

• VERITE

• Social Venture Funds

Dicken’s Circuit of Capital

Circuits of Ethical Capital

Dicken’scategory

Productive (P)

Commercial ©

Financial (M)

Example •Anti-sweat•Verite•Sweat X

•Fair Trade •Social Venture Funds(HFSVF)

Economy as Juggernaut

Towards a Punctiform Representation of the Economy

Service Sector and the Rising Tide of Work

What is the Service Sector?

Work that isn’t Manufacturing

Associations with “service Jobs”?

Service Industries

1. Infrastructure Services—transportation, communications, Utilities

2. Distributive services—wholesale and retail trade

3. Business services—finance, legal, insurance firms

4. Recreation and repair—everything from movies to hairdresses

5. Reproductive services—health and education

Government participates in all of these areas.

Our Association with the Service Industries

Distributive services—wholesale and retail trade

Our Association with the Service Industries

“Fast Food Women” (1991)

1. There is a story of Job Loss and creation. What is it?

2. Who are the workers?

3. Who is the management?

4. What is the character of work in the fast food industry?

5. What is “flexible” about this Work?

6. Who is feeling overworked and why?