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Rising Up : The Fight for Living Wage Work in Canada /

""Rising Up" traces the history and international context of living wage movements across Canada. This compassionate and astute collection of essays shines a light on alternatives to a neoliberalized labour market, examining union- and community-based approaches to labour organizing,...

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Otros Autores: Evans, Bryan, 1960- (Editor ), Fanelli, Carlo, 1984- (Editor ), McDowell, Tom, 1980- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : UBC Press, [2021]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Resisting Low-Wage Work: The Struggle for Living Wages / Bryan Evans, Carlo Fanelli, and Tom McDowell
  • The Comparative Political Economy of Low Wages / Stephen McBride, Sorin Mitrea, and Mohammad Ferdosi
  • Labour Justice: Assessing the Politics of the American Labour Movement / Biko Koenig and Deva Woodly
  • Media (Mis)Representations and the Living Wage Movement / Carlo Fanelli and A.J. Wilson
  • The Emergence of the Living Wage Movement in Canada's Northern Territories / Kendall Hammond
  • Getting by but Dreaming of Normal: Low-Wage Employment, Living in Toronto, and the Crisis of Social Reproduction / Meg Luxton and Patricia McDermott
  • The Living Wage and the Extremely Precarious: The Case of "Illegalized" Migrant Workers / Charity-Ann Hannan, John Shields, and Harald Bauder
  • Working for a Living, Not Living for Work: Living Wages in the Maritimes / Mary-Dan Johnston and Christine Saulnier
  • The BC Living Wage for Families Campaign: A Decade of Building / Catherine Ludgate
  • Challenging the Small Business Ideology in Saskatchewan's Living Wage Debate / Andrew Stevens
  • The Living Wage Campaign in Hamilton: Assessing the Voluntary Approach / David Goutor
  • Why Business-Led Living Wage Campaigns Fail: The Case of Calgary, Alberta, 1999-2009 / Carol-Anne Hudson
  • The Low-Wage Economy in the Age of Neoliberalism: What Can Be Done? / Tom McDowell, Sune Sandbeck, and Bryan Evans.