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Global commodity chains and labor relations /
"This edited volume provides a collection of historical and contemporary commodity chain studies by placing labor at the centre of analysis. A global historical perspective demonstrates that splitting production processes to different, hierarchically connected locations are by no means new phen...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2021]
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| Colección: | Studies in global social history ;
v. 42. |
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chains of labor : connecting global labor history and the commodity chain paradigm
- Part 1. Theorizing commodity chains, labor relations and upgrading. Cycles of global expansion and contraction : global commodity chains and labor relations in textiles and garments from the 17th to the 21st century
- Soy expansions : China, the USA and Brazil in comparison
- Who's upgrading? Class differentiation and labor relations in Argentinian agribusiness
- Part 2. Commodity chains and proto-industrialization in Early Modern Central Europe. Grain, flour, beer, and liquor : commodity chains, labor relations and economic development in Habsburg Galicia, 1772-1918
- Global commodity chains and labor relations in the distribution of Central European copper in the eighteenth century
- Part 3. Commodity chains in (post-)colonial settings. Labor as a bottleneck : entangled commodity chains of sugar in Hawaii and California in the late nineteenth century
- Coolie labor, tea planters, and transport in Colonial India
- Analyzing structural change and labor relations in global commodity chains : the Ethiopian leather industry
- Part 4. Production chains in (post-)socialist Eastern Europe. Outward processing production and the Yugoslav self-managed textile industry in the 1980s
- Uneven development in the European automotive industry : labor fragmentation and value-added production in the Hungarian semi-periphery
- Part 5. Trade union networks, NGO campaigns, workers' agency. Transnational solidarity networks between workers and global production networks
- Corporate social responsibility in the global cocoa chocolate chain : insights from sustainability certification in Ghana's cocoa communities
- On the (re)production of informal work in Argentina's auto industry
- Part 6. Conclusion. Global labor and labor studies - breaking the chains.