The Right to Be Lazy - Softcover

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"The Right to be Lazy and Other Studies" by Paul Lafargue is a provocative and enduring critique of work and its place in modern society. This collection of essays delves into the subject of labor, challenging conventional notions of productivity and the value placed on relentless toil.

Lafargue, a prominent voice in socialist thought, examines the economic systems of capitalism and their impact on the working class. He offers a compelling argument for shorter work hours and a re-evaluation of our relationship with labor. His writing sparks debate on the fundamental principles of economics and the very nature of work.

This carefully prepared print edition allows readers to explore Lafargue’s influential ideas on labor, leisure, and the societal structures that shape our lives. It offers a historical perspective on enduring questions about the purpose of work and the pursuit of a fulfilling existence. This volume is relevant to anyone interested in economics, political philosophy, and the history of labor movements.

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