Format:
1 online resource (324 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780761972174
,
9781412931618
Content:
This book is an examination of the role of labour in the modern world. The authors assess the present condition and future prospects for workers through the geographies of place, space and scale, and in conjunction with more commonly studied components of the globalisation such as production, trade and finance
Note:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of acronyms used in the book -- Preface: the Landscape of Labour -- A note on geographical terminology -- Chapter 1 - Orientations -- Part I: Geographies of Labour -- Chapter 2 - The Social Relations of Labour: Working in a Capitalist World -- Chapter 3 - Placing Labout in an Interdependent World -- Chapter 4 - Spacing and Scaling Labour -- Part II: Labour in Place -- Chapter 5 - Re/placing Labour -- Chapter 6 - Varieties of Localism -- Part III: Re-scaling Labour -- Chapter 7 - Dis/placing Labour -- Chapter 8 - Up-scaling Worker Action -- Part IV: Workers, Geographical Scale and In/justice -- Chapter 9 - The Geographical Dilemmas of Justice -- Glossary -- Appendix: Different Approaches to Theorizing Labour -- Further Reading and Key Questions -- List of Websites and Other Learning Resources -- Bibliography -- Index
Additional Edition:
Print version Castree, Noel Spaces of Work London : SAGE Publications, Limited,c2004 ISBN 9780761972174
Language:
English
Keywords:
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