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It pays the wages of productive labour only.

Productive labour is part and parcel of the technology of law and order.

The efforts to find the best, most productive labour processes must be matched by endeavours to improve the quality of jobs.

Men who are fitted to organize society for productive labour are entitled to rule it.

No equal quantity of productive labour employed in manufactures can ever occasion so great a reproduction.

The funds for maintaining productive labour being the same, the demand for it would be the same.

Capital stock pays the wages of productive labour, whether employed in agriculture, manufactures, or commerce.

No equal capital puts into motion a greater quantity of productive labour than that of the farmer.

It is productive labour that is productive of wealth and capital accumulation.

Currently, Malta's major resources are limestone, a favourable geographic location and a productive labour force.

Ports compete for cargo by providing cost competitive services, modern infrastructures, efficient operations, and productive labour.

Productive labour as misfortune?

The demand for productive labour, by the increase of the funds which are destined for maintaining it, grows every day greater and greater.

Without such exportation a part of the productive labour of the country must cease, and the value of its annual produce diminish.

He argues that distancing oneself from hardships of productive labour has always been the conclusive sign of high social status.

The hysterical woman was the middle-class woman of leisure deprived of productive labour and imprisoned in dependence on her family.

The quantity of productive labour which it could maintain and employ would be increased, and consequently the demand for that labour.

It would depress productive labour, by encouraging too hastily that labour which is altogether barren and unproductive.

Marx accordingly made, explicitly or implicitly 10 distinctions relevant to defining productive labour in a capitalist mode of production:

The regime of these prisons included productive labour during the day, solitary confinement during leisure hours and the rule of silence at all times.

After agriculture, the capital employed in manufactures puts into motion the greatest quantity of productive labour, and adds the greatest value to the annual produce.

In the first place, almost the whole capital of every country is annually distributed among the inferior ranks of people as the wages of productive labour.

NWPP puts forward that education should be included with productive labour to minimize the number of educated unemployment.

The strengths of the Economy of Malta are its limestone, a favourable geographic location, and a productive labour force.

It is by this service chiefly that he contributes indirectly to support the productive labour of the society, and to increase the value of its annual produce.

Eventually this group begins to enter the productive labor force.

These are individuals who collect government checks for doing little or no productive labor.

Disinflation, then, is the effect, not the cause, of a more productive labor force.

It required the productive labor of both husband and wife, and often their children, to make ends meet.

Into them was admitted the precise degree of light and exterior heat for the most productive labor.

Major resources are limestone, a favorable geographic location, and a productive labor force.

In the reeducation camps much emphasis was placed on "productive labor."

"They were committed to the Zionist concept that the essence of a community was its spirituality and productive labor," he said.

It pays the wages of productive labour only.

Productive labour is part and parcel of the technology of law and order.

Reproductive labor enables paid, productive labor to take place.

The efforts to find the best, most productive labour processes must be matched by endeavours to improve the quality of jobs.

Men who are fitted to organize society for productive labour are entitled to rule it.

No equal quantity of productive labour employed in manufactures can ever occasion so great a reproduction.

The funds for maintaining productive labour being the same, the demand for it would be the same.

Capital stock pays the wages of productive labour, whether employed in agriculture, manufactures, or commerce.

No equal capital puts into motion a greater quantity of productive labour than that of the farmer.

It is productive labour that is productive of wealth and capital accumulation.

With the removal of a prime adult, these families were deprived of productive labor resulting in serious production deficiencies.

The new arrivals were motivated more by Zionism than religion and came to farm the land and engage in productive labor.

Reade insisted that "said vessels get worn by an author's productive labor, and give way.

Ports compete for cargo by providing cost competitive services, modern infrastructures, efficient operations, and productive labour.

Yes, the U.S. economy grew, but too slowly to employ an expanding and increasingly productive labor force.

Men had to perform productive labor, while women stayed at home to perform reproductive labor such as house hold duties and child care.

The film depicts an impoverished, dead-end culture in which alcohol offers the only escape and meaningful, productive labor is virtually an impossibility.