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what prospects for transnational solidarity?

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Labour and the challenges of globalization

what prospects for transnational solidarity?

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English
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330

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Labour and the challenges of globalization: what prospects for transnational solidarity?
2008, Pluto Press, University of KwaZulu-Natal Press
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Table of Contents

Foreword : rebuilding the unity of the "labour front" / Samir Amin
The future of the global working class : an introduction / Andreas Bieler, Ingemar Lindberg and Devan Pillay
The contested politics of gender and irregular employment : revitalizing the South Korean democratic labour movement / Jennifer Jihye Chun
Globalization and the informalization of labour : the case of South Africa / Devan Pillay
Globalization and labour in India : emerging challenges and responses / Praveen Jha
How China's migrant labourers are becoming the new proletariat / Wen Tiejun
The globalization of capital and its impact on the world of formal and informal work : challenges for and responses from Argentine unions / Isabel Rauber
Neoliberal policies, labour market restructuring and social exclusion : Brazil's working-class response / Kjeld Jakobsen and Alexandre de Freitas Barbosa
The impact of globalization on trade unions : the situation in Japan / Wakana Shutô and Mac Urata
Challenges facing the Canadian labour movement in the context of globalization, unemployment and the casualization of labour / Geoff Bickerton and Jane Stinson
German trade unions between neoliberal restructuring, social partnership and internationalism / Heiner Dribbusch and Thorsten Schulten
Swedish unions and globalization : labour strategies in a changing global order / Andreas Bieler and Ingemar Lindberg
Building alliances between formal and informal workers : experiences from Africa / Ilda Lindell
European integration : a strategic level for trade union resistance to neoliberal restructuring and for the promotion of political alternatives? / Andreas Bieler and Thorsten Schulten
A trade union internationalism for the 21st century : meeting the challenges from above, below and beyond / Peter Waterman
What future strategy for the global working class? : the need for a new historical subject / Andreas Bieler, Ingemar Lindberg and Devan Pillay.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-313) and index.

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London, Ann Arbor, MI, Scottsville, South Africa

Classifications

Library of Congress
HD6476 .L13 2008, HD28, HD6476.L13 2008, HD6476 .L336 2008

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Pagination
xxii, 330 p. :
Number of pages
330

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Open Library
OL17104306M
Internet Archive
labourchallenges00biel
ISBN 10
0745327567, 0745327575, 1869141423
ISBN 13
9780745327563, 9780745327570, 9781869141424
LCCN
2008275077
OCLC/WorldCat
181142747
Goodreads
2911532

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