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Workers, unions, and global capitalism : lessons from India
While it's easy to blame globalization for shrinking job opportunities, dangerous declines in labor standards, and a host of related discontents, the "flattening" of the world has also created unprecedented opportunities for worker organization. By expanding employment in developing c...
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New Delhi
Tulika Books
2011
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| 245 | |a Workers, unions, and global capitalism : lessons from India | ||
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| 505 | |a Emancipatory action research into workers' struggles -- Defining globalization -- Four sources of the global crisis of 2008 -- Capital, the state, and trade union rights -- Employees' unions: an experiment in union democracy -- Informal labor: the struggle for legal recognition -- Working women and reproductive labor -- Employment creation and welfare -- International strategies -- Conclusion: toward global solidarity | ||
| 520 | |a While it's easy to blame globalization for shrinking job opportunities, dangerous declines in labor standards, and a host of related discontents, the "flattening" of the world has also created unprecedented opportunities for worker organization. By expanding employment in developing countries, especially for women, globalization has formed a basis for stronger workers' rights, even in remote sites of production | ||
| 650 | |a Globalization--Economic aspects | ||
| 650 | |a Labor | ||
| 650 | |a Labor movement | ||
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