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Boatright, J.R., 2010, “Executive Compensation: Unjust or Just Right?,” in G.G. Brenkert & T. L. Beauchamp (eds.), Oxford Handbook of Business Ethics, New York: Oxford University Press, pp. 161–201. (Scholar)
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Breen, Keith, 2007 “Work and Emancipatory Practice: Towards a Recovery of Human Beings’ Productive Capacities,” Res Publica, 13: 381–414. (Scholar)
Brudney, Daniel, 1998. Marx’s Attempt to Leave Philosophy, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. (Scholar)
Brynjolfsson, Erik and McAfee, Andrew, 2014. The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies, New York: Norton. (Scholar)
Budd, John W., 2011. The Thought of Work, Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press. (Scholar)
Calvo, E., Mair, C.A., & Sarkisian, N., 2015. “Individual Troubles, Shared Troubles: The Multiplicative Effect of Individual and Country-level Unemployment on Life Satisfaction in 95 Nations (1981–2009),” Social Forces, 93: 1625–53. (Scholar)
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Cholbi, Michael, 2018a. “The Duty to Work,” Ethical Theory and Moral Practice, 21: 1119–1133. (Scholar)
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Danaher, John, 2019. Automation and Utopia: Human Flourishing in a World Without Work, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. (Scholar)
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De Botton, Alain, 2010. The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work, New York: Penguin. (Scholar)
Deranty, Jean-Philippe, 2015. “Historical Objections to the Centrality of Work,” Constellations, 22: 105–121. (Scholar)
Elster, Jon, 1988. “Is There (or Should There Be) a Right to Work?,” in A. Gutmann (ed.), Democracy and the Welfare State, Princeton: Princeton University Press, pp. 53–78. (Scholar)
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Estlund, Cynthia, 2003. Working Together: How Workplace Bonds Strengthen a Diverse Democracy, New York: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
Fabré, Cecile, 2008. Whose Body Is It?: Justice and the Integrity of the Person, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
Frase, Peter, 2016. Four Futures: Life After Capitalism, London: Verso. (Scholar)
Frayne, David, 2015. The Refusal of Work: The Theory and Practice of Resistance to Work, London: Zed. (Scholar)
Gheaus, Anca, 2009. “The Challenge of Care to Idealizing Theories of Distributive Justice,” in L. Tessman (ed.), Feminist Ethics and Social and Political Philosophy: Theorizing the Non-Ideal, Dordrecht: Springer, pp. 105–119. (Scholar)
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Gheaus, Anca, and Herzog, Lisa. 2016. “The Goods of Work (Other Than Money!),” Journal of Social Philosophy, 47: 70–89. (Scholar)
Gilabert, Pablo, 2018. “Dignity at Work,” in H. Collins, G. Lester, and V. Mantouvalou (eds.), Philosophical Foundations of Labour Law, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 68–86. (Scholar)
Gomberg, Paul, 2007. How to Make Opportunity Equal: Race and Contributive Justice, Oxford: Blackwell. (Scholar)
González-Ricoy, Iñigo, 2014. “The Republican Case for Workplace Democracy,” Social Theory and Practice, 40: 232–254. (Scholar)
Gorz, Andre, 2010. Critique of Economic Reason, London: Verso. (Scholar)
Gourevitch, Alex, 2018. “The Right to Strike: A Radical View,” American Political Science Review, 112: 905–917. (Scholar)
Graeber, David, 2018. Bullshit Jobs: A Theory, New York: Simon and Schuster. (Scholar)
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Haney, Mitchell R., and Kline, A. David, 2010. The Value of Time and Leisure in a World of Work, Lanham, MD: Lexington Books. (Scholar)
Hartley, Christie and Watson, Lori, 2018. Equal Citizenship and Public Reason: A Feminist Political Liberalism, New York: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
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Hochschild, Arlie, 2012. The Managed Heart: Commercialization of Human Feeling, Berkeley: University of California Press. (Scholar)
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Hussain, Waheed, 2020. “Pitting People Against Each Other,” Philosophy and Public Affairs, 48: 79–111. (Scholar)
International Labour Organization, 2019. Small Matters. Global Evidence on the Contribution to Employment by the Self-employed, Micro-enterprises and SMEs, Geneva: ILO. (Scholar)
James, Aaron, 2018. Surfing with Sartre: An Aquatic Inquiry into the Life of Meaning, New York: Penguin/Random House. (Scholar)
Kandiyali, Jan, 2020. “The Importance of Others: Marx on Unalienated Production,” Ethics, 130: 555–587. (Scholar)
Lis, Catharina, and Soly, Hugo, 2012. Worthy Efforts: Attitudes to Work and Workers in Pre-Industrial Europe, Leiden: Brill. (Scholar)
Kavka, Gregory, 1992. “Disability and the Right to Work,” Social Philosophy and Policy, 9: 262–280. (Scholar)
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Komlosy, Andrea, 2018. Work: The Last 1,000 Years, London: Verso. (Scholar)
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MacIntyre, Alasdair, 1984. After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory, 2^nd edition, Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press. (Scholar)
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