Welcome to Bookmarker!

This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

Source code on GitHub (MIT license).

Activity

You added a note
7 years, 7 months ago

post-war Fordism was coming to an end

By 1971 there were clear signs that the – in hindsight, idyllic – world of post-war Fordism was coming to an end. As workers began to rebel, demanding an increasing share of profits after two decades of uninterrupted growth and full employment, customers were also becoming more difficult. Throughou…

—p.97 Citizens as Customers: Considerations on the New Politics of Consumption (95) by Wolfgang Streeck
You added a note
7 years, 7 months ago

the role of trade unions in monetary policy

In subsequent years governments all over the Western world faced the question of how to make trade unions moderate their members’ wage demands without having to rescind the Keynesian promise of full employment. In countries where the institutional structure of the collective-bargaining system was n…

—p.78 The Crises of Democratic Capitalism (73) by Wolfgang Streeck
You added a section
7 years, 7 months ago