Workers, Unions, and Global Capitalism 9780231519564, 9780231148009, 2010018408

Workers, Unions, and Global Capitalism: Lessons from India 9780231519564

While it's easy to blame globalization for shrinking job opportunities, dangerous declines in labor standards, and

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Promise Unfulfilled: Unions, Immigration, and the Farm Workers 9781501728556

In 1975, after vigorous campaigning by the United Farm Workers union, the state of California passed the Agricultural La

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Self-Employed Workers Organize: Law, Policy, and Unions 9780773572737

Over a million self-employed Canadians work every day but many of them not entitled to the basic labour protections and

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The Communist Party and the Auto Workers Unions

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Tobacco Capitalism: Growers, Migrant Workers, and the Changing Face of a Global Industry 0691149194, 9780691149196

Tobacco Capitalism tells the story of the people who live and work on U.S. tobacco farms at a time when the global tobac

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A Global History of Runaways: Workers, Mobility, and Capitalism, 1600–1850 9780520973060

During global capitalism's long ascent from 1600–1850, workers of all kinds—slaves, indentured servants, convicts,

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Women Workers and Global Restructuring 9781501717086

"A compendium of cutting-edge research on the changing roles of gender in the context of continuing transformations

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National Diversity and Global Capitalism 9781501722158

How does globalization change national economies and politics? Are rising levels of trade, capital flows, new communicat

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Grand Designs: The Impact of Corporate Strategies on Workers, Unions, and Communities 9781501733864

If they are adequately informed and organized, such coalitions can play a crucial part in revising the terms of the nati

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Curious unions: Mexican American workers and resistance in Oxnard, California, 1898–1961 9780803237919, 2012013286

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