Globalization and precarious forms of production and employment : challenges for workers and unions

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Globalization and precarious forms of production and employment : challenges for workers and unions

edited by Carole Thornley, Steve Jefferys, Beatrice Appay

Edward Elgar, 2010

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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  • Introduction: globalization and precarious forms of production and employment : challenges for workers and unions / Carole Thornley, Steve Jefferys and Beatrice Appay
  • In the age of Wal-Mart : precarious work and authoritarian management in the global supply chain / Nelson Lichtenstein
  • 'Precarization' and flexibility in the labour process : a question of legitimacy and a major challenge for democracy / Beatrice Appay
  • Legitimating precarious employment : aspects of the post-Fordism and lean production debates / Dan Coffey and Carole Thornley
  • Global restructuring of transnational companies : negotiations in the auto industry / Isabel da Costa and Udo Rehfeldt
  • Trade unions facing uncertainty in Central and Eastern Europe / Sylvie Contrepois and Steve Jeffreys
  • Seasonal workers in Mediterranean agriculture : flexibility and insecurity in a sector under pressure / Béatrice Mésini
  • The rise in precarious employment and union responses in Australia / Iain Campbell
  • Hyper-flexibility in the IT sector : myth or reality? / Isabelle Berrebi-Hoffman ... [et al.]
  • The increasing use of 'market' concepts in negotiations, and contextualizing factors / Jens Thoemmes
  • Trade union responses to privatization and restructuring of production in Argentina in the 1990s : similarities and differences in two state-owned companies / Juliana Frassa, Leticia Muñiz Terra and Alejandro Naclerio
  • Organizing and mobilizing precarious workers in France : the case of cleaners in the railways / Heather Connolly
  • Growing power asymmetries, individualization and the continuing relevance of collective responses / Rachid Bouchareb
  • Changing lanes or stuck in the slow lane? Employment precariousness and labour market status of MG Rover workers four years after closure / Alex de Ruyter, David Bailey and Michelle Mahdon
  • 'Politics of production', a new challenge for unionism : workers facing citizens in the French civil nuclear energy / Patrick Chaskiel

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