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The critical study of work : labor, technology, and global production /

Essays that challenge the benefits of globalization and new technologies.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Baldoz, Rick, 1969-, Koeber, Charles, 1967-, Kraft, Philip, 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, PA : Temple University Press, ©2001.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Making sense of work in the twenty-first century / Rick Baldoz, Charles Koeber, and Philip Kraft
  • Dwelling in capitalism, traveling through socialism / Michael Burawoy
  • Do capitalists matter in the capitalist labor process? Collective capacities, group interests, and management prerogatives, c. 1886-1904 / Jeffrey Haydu
  • Gender, race, and the organization of reproductive labor / Evelyn Nakano Glenn
  • The body as a contested terrain for labor control: cosmetics retailers in department stores and direct selling / Pei-Chia Lan
  • Silent rebellions in the capitalist paradise: a Brazil-Quebec comparison / Angelo Soares
  • Flexible despotism: the intensification of insecurity and uncertainty in the lives of Silicon Valley's high-tech assebly workers / Jennifer JiHye Chun
  • The challenge of organizing in a globalized/flexible industry: the case of the apparel industry in Los Angeles / Edna Bonacich
  • Transcending Taylorism and Fordism? Three decades of work restructuring / James Rinehart
  • Manufacturing compromise: the dynamics of race and class among South African shop stewards in the 1990s / Edward Webster
  • "Globalization": the next tactic in the fifty year struggle of labor and capital in software production / Richard Sharpe
  • Controlling technical workers in alternative work arrangements: rethinking the work contract / Peter Meiksins and Peter Whalley
  • Net-working for a living: Irish software developers in the global workplace / Seán Ó Riain.