Not to mention that many, many things took part in it. ... Within this chapter you see the clear path towards capitalism being chosen. ... This was really the chapter of advertisement's roots. ... This was another small part about who and what handled the new system of capitalism in our country. ... He always wanted to make it a part of the topic being discussed, whether it was relevant or not, it sometimes seemed. ...
The Chicago stockyard setting plays a vital role in revealing the characters and the capitalistic theme of the novel. The stockyards reflect the corruption and evil of Capitalism. Morris seems to suggest, "When he describes how factories process meat, his description also functions as a diagram of...
A larger number of workers that can each be well adapted for a certain part of the whole product would be much more sufficient. ... (Smith, 5) However, once an individual can master a certain part of pin making, therefore doing his part and allowing his fellow workers do what they know to do best, production rapidly improves and speeds up. ... If each creates the greater part of the whole, then it will be beneficial. ... With all the evidence provided by Marx in this chapter, it makes one feel that division of labor can in fact be a detrimental thing. ...
Yoder writes: By the end of [The Jungle the protagonist] has become a thoroughly convinced socialist, part of the social movement that he and Sinclair expected to turn Chicago into a place fit for Americans. (501) This is really what Jurgis Rudkus hopes to achieve. ... For the last few chapters of The Jungle, Jurgis fights with the Socialist party. ...
