Private Government by Elizabeth Anderson

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United States

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Discover how to grasp the core insights of Elizabeth Anderson’s groundbreaking book in just 15 minutes. This audio distills the essential lessons from Private Government, cutting out the fluff and saving you hours. Have you ever considered that your workplace operates like a dictatorship? Anderson exposes how most employers function as “private governments,” wielding vast, arbitrary, and unaccountable power over their employees. This summary explores her compelling argument that while we cherish public democracy, we unknowingly submit to authoritarian rule for most of our waking lives. Learn how the idea of the free market, once a liberating and egalitarian cause, evolved to mask the reality of workplace subordination after the Industrial Revolution. We explore why the simple freedom to quit your job is an insufficient protection against tyranny and how the modern employment relationship is fundamentally different from a simple transaction. If you’ve read the book before, it’s a great way to reinforce what matters most. This version delivers all the practical takeaways you need to put into action right away, providing a new framework for understanding workplace rights, dignity, and power. Challenge your assumptions about freedom and discover what it would take to bring democratic values into the workplace. Duration - 15m. Author - Legacy Audiobooks. Narrator - Digital Voice Aria E. Published Date - Wednesday, 08 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Pendleton Row Publishing LLC ©.

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English