{"product_id":"motivations-for-refusal-mark-gawne-9798888907924","title":"Motivations for Refusal","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA sharp and comprehensive critique of the \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epostworkerist school of autonomist Marxism. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMotivations for Refusal\u003c\/em\u003e develops a critical account of how the affective politics of capital and class are formed and contested in contemporary arrangements of work. Drawing on value critique and class composition analysis, he challenges core assumptions of postworkerism and related theories of affective labor, while retaining their core insights. Moving beyond the limits of postworkerism, the book analyses how the integration of the affective sciences into management and workplace technologies constitutes a terrain of contestation in conditions of immaterial production. \u003cem\u003eMotivations for Refusal\u003c\/em\u003e explores how affective politics emerge in the contestation between labor and capital in their affective modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mark Gawne\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798888907924\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Haymarket Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 253\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d","brand":"Mark Gawne","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48659660570879,"sku":"9798888907924","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_17935424-5565-4ad9-bb93-15811f38827d.jpg?v=1781202602","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/motivations-for-refusal-mark-gawne-9798888907924","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}