Compensation, Commodification, and Disablement: How Law Has Dehumanized Laboring Bodies and Excluded Nonlaboring Humans

Karen M. Tani*

A Review of Injury Impoverished: Workplace Accidents, Capitalism, and Law in the Progressive Era by Nate Holdren.


*J.D., Ph.D. (History); Seaman Family University Professor, University of Pennsylvania. Thank you to the Michigan Law Review Book Review Editors, Benjamin Lempert and Mariel Radek, for incisive comments and helpful suggestions.