Seventeen Contradictions and the End of Capitalism (55 page)

and technology
93

trade
154

world
154

water privatisation
235

wave theory
70

wave-particle duality
70

wealth

accumulation of
33
,
34
,
35
,
157
,
205

creation of
132
–
3
,
142
,
214

disparities of
164
–
81

distribution of
34
,
167

extraction from non-productive activities
32

global
34

the house as a sign of
15
–
16

levelling up of per capita wealth
171

and poverty
146
,
168
,
177
,
218
,
219
,
243

redistribution of
9
,
234
,
235

social
35
,
53
,
66
,
157
,
164
,
210
,
251
,
265
,
266
,
268

taking it from others
132
–
3

see also
common wealth

weather futures
60

Weber, Max
122
,
125

Weimar Republic
30

welfare state
165
,
190
,
191
,
208

Wells Fargo
61

West Germany
153
,
154
,
161

Whitehead, Alfred North
97

Wilson, Woodrow
201

Wolf, Martin
304
n
2

Wollstonecraft, Mary:
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
285

women

career versus family obligations
1
–
2

disposable populations
111

exploitation of
193

housework versus wage labour
114
–
15

oppression against
193

social struggle
168

trading of
62

violence against
193

in the workforce
108
,
114
,
115
,
127
,
174
,
230

women’s rights
202
,
218

workers’ rights
202

working classes

and capital
80

consumer power
81

crushing organisation
81

education
183
,
184

gentrified working-class neighbourhoods
ix
;

housing
160

living conditions
292

wage repression and consumption
158
–
9

working hours
72
,
104
–
5
,
182
,
272
–
5
,
279

World Bank
16
,
24
,
100
,
186
,
245

World Trade Organization
138
,
242

WPA programmes (1930s)
151

Wright, Frank Lloyd: Falling Water
16

Wriston, Walter
240

YouTube
236

Yugoslavia, former
174

Zola, Émile
7