Organizing at the Margins : The Symbolic Politics of Labor in South Korea and the United States /

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The realities of globalization have produced a surprising reversal in the focus and strategies of labor movements around the world. After years of neglect and exclusion, labor organizers are recognizing both the needs and the importance of immigrants and women employed in the growing ranks of low-pa...

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Autor principal: Chun, Jennifer Jihye (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2011]
Temas:
Labor movement > Political aspects > Korea (South).
Labor movement > Political aspects > United States.
Anthropology.
Asian Studies.
Labor History.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. The Symbolic Leverage of Labor
  • 2. Employer and State Offensives against Unionized Workers
  • 3. Reconstructing the Marginalized Workforce
  • 4. Social Movement Legacies and Organizing the Marginalized
  • 5. What Is an "Employer"? Organizing Subcontracted University Janitors
  • 6. What Is a "Worker"? Organizing Independently Contracted Home Care Workers and Golf Caddies
  • 7. Dilemmas of Organizing Workers at the Margins
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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