The End of Work :: Literary Analysis, Jeremy Rifkin

The material and ideological limits of our family is important to understand our amicable situation. This essay outlines the material and ideological conditions and how it signifies our social situation. Material condition means production, exchange and the organization of society. Ideological condition means ideas that are common in society. This essay will focus on on the following reading The End of take in by Jeremy Rifkin, Where the waste material Ends by Theodore Roszak, The Making of Economic order of magnitude by Robert Heilbroner and The Tyranny of Work by James W. Rinehart. The material conditions in our society are really important. The introduction of machines reduced the number workers in the workforce. The commodity was produced mainly by machines with a little help of humans. The technology has developed which lead workplaces count into new ways in reducing cost and efficient products. In the Where the Wasteland Ends by Theodore Roszak it stated th at fellowship grows and how tomorrows cognition is enormous. Todays knowledge would always be the base for tommows knowledge. (Roszak,149) Todays people know more than people in the one-time(prenominal). This relates to the The End of Work by Jeremy Rifkin article which states that the people in the past had their own knowledge of producing their own things for their own needs and than these workers had to counterbalance the products for early(a) people which than lead to inventing machines to get rid of the workers. This demonstrates the fact that the workers were the old knowledge and the machines are the new knowledge. As technology, in separate words scholarship grows new knowledge would develop and this would lead todays adolescent generation to become smarter than the previous generation. The jobs that are present today in our society is related to technology and therefore the work people do shows what they are worth. If you have more knowledge on the recent technology you would have a higher value. (Rifkin, 17)In the The Making of Economic Society by Robert Heilbroner it mentions that in order for humans to earn their daily cabbage they must work. (Heilbroner,1) In our world, the well developed countries depend on other countries to provide them with their daily needs and other products. They do not make their products instead they ship materials in and out the country for their citizens to use. (Heilbroner, 3) Countries like U.