Labour in the global South : challenges and alternatives for workers

Labour in the global South challenges and alternatives for workers

"The twenty-first century has posed serious challenges to workers -- formal and informal, organized and unorganized -- around the world. It has also brought to the fore extraordinarily creative responses, forcing us to think beyond our common understandings of "labour", effective trad...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: International Labour Office (-)
Otros Autores: Mosoetsa, Sarah (-), Williams, Michelle, 1969-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Geneva : International Labour Office 2012.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b30906416*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Challenges and alternatives for workers in the global South / Sarah Mosoetsa and Michelle Williams
  • PART I: THE INTENSIFICATION OF EXPLOITATION AND MARGINALIZATION
  • 2 South African labour's response to climate change: The threat of green neoliberal capitalism / Jacklyn Cock
  • 3 Women, gender and power in trade unions / Akua Britwum, Karen Douglas and Sue Ledwith
  • 4 Local government call centres: Challenge or opportunity for South African labour? / Babalwa Magoqwana and Sandra Matatu
  • 5 Explaining why labour unions have failed Bangladesh's garment workers / Zia Rahman and Tom Langford
  • PART II: POLITICAL MOVEMENTS AND TRADE UNIONS
  • 6 Brazilian labour relations in Lula's era: Telemarketing operators and their unions / Ruy Braga
  • 7 Labour relations in Uruguay under the Frente Amplio Government, 2005-09: From neoliberalism to neocorporativism? / Jana Silverman
  • 8 Can a labour-friendly government be friendly to labour? A hegemonic analysis of Brazilian, German and South African experiences / Christoph Scherrer and Luciana Hachmann
  • PART III WORkER ALTERNATIVES: 9 The recovered factories and the Argentine labour movement: A grey zone in a "new" social movement / Bruno Dobrusin
  • 10 Organizing informal women workers for green livelihoods: The Self Employed Women's Association in Gujarat / Sarbeswara Sahoo.

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