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Smith equated the growth of markets and the division of labor with the material progress of society, but not with its moral progress.
The Corrosion of Character
Richard Sennett
In any event, once we recognize that economic activity affects personality, consciousness, and capabilities; once we recognize that control of the use of the means of production can be as critical or more critical than ownership; once we recognize that a monopoly of information can form the basis of a class's economic power just as a monopoly of ownership or a monopoly of skills can; we are able to see a new "class map" of capitalist and existing post-capitalist societies.
Liberating Theory
Michael Albert, Holly Sklar
I have argued that any acceptable theory should address the following challenges: describing how social change is possible, justifying demands on particular persons, guiding action by specifying a range of options, being appropriately but not overly demanding, and licensing critical moral sanctions.
What Is My Role in Changing the System? A New Model of Responsibility for Structural Injustice
Robin Zheng
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