General labour history of Africa : workers, employers and governments, 20th-21st centuries /

Co-published with the International Labour Organization on the centenary of its founding in 1919, the General Labour History of Africa is a landmark in the study of labour history. It brings, for the first time, an African perspective within a global context to the study of labour and labour relatio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bellucci, Stefano (Editor ), Eckert, Andreas, 1964- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge : James Currey, 2019.
Temas:
Labor > Africa > History.
Work > Social aspects > Africa > History.
Forced labor > Africa > History.
Africans > Employment > History.
Travail > Afrique > Histoire.
Travail > Aspect social > Afrique > Histoire.
Travail forcé > Afrique > Histoire.
Africains > Travail > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
Forced labor
Labor
Work > Social aspects
Africa
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword by Cynthia Samuel-Olonjuwon, ILO Assistant Director General and Regional Director for Africa<br>Introduction: The "Labour Question" in Africanist Historiography
  • Stefano Bellucci and Andreas Eckert<br>Part I: Free and Unfree Labour<br>Wage labour
  • Andreas Eckert<br>Precarious and Informal Labour
  • Franco Barchiesi<br>Forced Labour
  • Babacar Fall and Richard L. Roberts<br>Part II: Key Sectors<br>Agriculture
  • Julia Tischler<br>Mining
  • Carolyn A. Brown<br>Industry and Manufacturing
  • Patrick Neveling<br>Transport
  • Stefano Bellucci<br>Part III: International Dimensions and Mobility<br>The International Labour Organization
  • Luca Puddu and Daniel Roger Maul and Hakeem Ibikunle Tijani<br>Labour Migration
  • Helena Pérez-Niño<br>Part IV Varieties of Work<br>Domestic Work
  • Deborah Fahy Bryceson<br>Military and Pollice
  • Michelle R. Moyd and Joël Glasman<br>Crime and Illegal Work
  • Laurent Fourchard<br>White-Collar Workers
  • Dmitri van den Bersselaar<br>Entertainment, Sport and Tourism
  • Andreas Admasie<br>Part V: Entrepreneurs and Self-Employment<br>Capitalists and Labour in Africa
  • Gareth Austin<br>Entrepreneurial Labour
  • Sara S. Berry<br>Professionals and Executives
  • Rory Pilossof<br>Part VI: The State, Unions and Welfare<br>Labour and the State
  • Akua O. Britwum and Leyla Dakhli<br>Trade Unions
  • Bill Freund<br>Social Welfare
  • Ben Scully and Rana Jawad<br>Mutualism and Cooperative Work
  • Samuel A. Nyanchoga<br>Part VII: Conclusions<br>The Labour Question in Africa and the World
  • Frederick Cooper

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