Industrial labor on the margins of capitalism : precarity, class, and the neoliberal subject / edited by Chris Hann and Jonathan Parry.
Bringing together ethnographic case studies of industrial labor from different parts of the world, Industrial Labor on the Margins of Capitalism explores the increasing casualization of workforces and the weakening power of organized labor. This division owes much to state policies and is reflected...
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Full Text (via ProQuest) |
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Berghahn Books,
2018.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Max Planck studies in anthropology and economy ;
4. |
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| Summary: | Bringing together ethnographic case studies of industrial labor from different parts of the world, Industrial Labor on the Margins of Capitalism explores the increasing casualization of workforces and the weakening power of organized labor. This division owes much to state policies and is reflected in local understandings of class. By exploring this relationship, these essays question the claim that neoliberal ideology has become the new 'commonsense' of our times and suggest various propositions about the conditions that create employment regimes based on flexible labor. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 372 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781785336799 1785336797 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |