Contingent Work, Disrupted Lives : Labour and Community in the New Rural Economy /

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Contingent Work, Disrupted Lives examines the repercussions of economic globalization on several manufacturing-dependent rural communities in Canada. Foregrounding a distinct interest in the 'grassroots' effects of such contemporary corporate strategies as plant closures and downsizing, au...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Winson, Anthony, 1952-
Otros Autores: Leach, Belinda, 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 2002.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Working class.
Rural unemployment.
Rural industries.
Globalization > Social aspects.
Displaced workers.
Deindustrialization.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
Desindustrialisation > Ontario > Histoire.
Mondialisation > Aspect social > Ontario.
Desindustrialisation > Ontario.
Travailleurs > Ontario.
Industrie rurale > Ontario.
Travailleurs licencies > Ontario.
Chômage en milieu rural > Ontario.
Deindustrialization > Ontario.
Globalization > Social aspects > Ontario.
Deindustrialization > Ontario > History.
Working class > Ontario.
Rural industries > Ontario.
Displaced workers > Ontario.
Rural unemployment > Ontario.
Ontario.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Map
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 The Global and the Local: Understanding Globalization through Community Research
  • 3 Community Sketches, History, and Method
  • 4 The New Rural Economy and the Shape of Restructuring
  • 5 Skidding into the Contingent Work World
  • 6 'Forget All Your Dreams and Good Luck with Your Life': Lay-Off and the New Reality of Contingent Labour
  • 7 Economic Diversity, Sustainability, and Manufacturing Communities
  • 8 Some Concluding Thoughts
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Index
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