LIBROS DEL AUTOR: immanuel ness

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: immanuel ness

  • The Routledge Handbook of the Gig Economy
    Immanuel Ness
    This handbook presents comprehensive theoretical, empirical and historical accounts of the political economy of informal work from the late twentieth century to the present. It examines the rich and varied analysis and critique of the informalization of work, focusing on its most significant theories, intellectual traditions, and authors. ...
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    91,37 €

  • Platform Labour and Global Logistics
    Immanuel Ness
    Platform Labour and Global Logistics: A Research Companion presents a unique contribution to the political economy literature through highlighting the significance of the impact of the platform and logistics on the working class and potential challenges from labour across the world. ...
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    91,87 €

  • Trade Unions and the Betrayal of the Unemployed
    Immanuel Ness
    This book examines the problematic relationship between unions and the unemployed in New York City during the 1990’s. Historically, trade unions in the U.S. have had an interest in the political mobilization of the jobless to expand unemployment insurance and lessen the threat of lower wages, reduced union density, and weaker bargaining positions for unions. Despite these advan...
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    44,75 €

  • Southern Insurgency
    Immanuel Ness
    The site of industrial struggle is shifting. Across the Global South, peasant communities are forced off the land to live and work in harsh and impoverished conditions. Inevitably, new methods of combating the spread of industrial capitalism are evolving in ambitious, militant and creative ways. This is the first book to theorise and examine the present and future shape of glob...
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    35,66 €

  • The New Urban Immigrant Workforce
    Immanuel Ness / Sarumathi Jayaraman
    This look at contemporary immigrant labor organizing and mobilization draws on participant observation, ethnographic interviews, historical documents, and new case studies of three organizing drives. The contributors argue that immigrants’ propensity to organize stems from social isolation. ...
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    84,42 €