Renewing international labour studies

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Taylor, Marcus (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge , 2011
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505 0 |a 1. Who Works for Globalisation? The challenges and possibilities for international labour studies -- 2. Modes of Production, Rules for Reproduction and Gender: the fabrication of China's textile manufacturing workforce since the late Empire -- 3. Gendering Liberalisation and Labour Reform in Malaysia: fostering 'competitiveness' in the productive and reproductive economies -- 4. China's New Labour Contract Law: is China moving towards increased power for workers? -- 5. From Fields of Power to Fields of Sweat: the dual process of constructing temporary migrant labour in Mexico and Canada -- 6. Disciplining Capital: export grape production, the state and class dynamics in northeast Brazil -- 7. Legal Liminality: the gender and labour politics of organising South Korea's irregular workforce -- 8. The Radicalisation of the New Chinese Working Class: a case study of collective action in the gemstone industry -- 9. Local Worker Struggles in the Global South: reconsidering Northern impacts on international labour standards -- 10. Labouring under an Illusion? Lesotho's 'sweat-free' label -- 11. Jumping Scale and Bridging Space in the Era of Corporate Social Responsibility: cross-border labour struggles in the global garment industry -- 12. Afterword: beyond the 'new' international labour studies -- 13. Power, Production and Solidarity: trends in contemporary international labour studies 
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