Crossing the divide : precarious work and the future of labour / edited by Edward Webster, Akua O. Britwum and Sharit Bhowmik.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Webster, Eddie (Editor), Britwum, Akua O. (Editor), Bhowmik, Sharit, 1948-2016 (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Pietermaritzburg : University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, 2017.
Subjects:	Precarious employment. Flextime > Law and legislation. Temporary employment > Law and legislation. Labor. Electronic books. labor. e-books. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations. Flextime > Law and legislation Labor Precarious employment Temporary employment > Law and legislation
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Table of Contents:

Preface; Abbreviations; 1 A Conceptual and Theoretical Introduction; PART I Agricultural Aspects; 2 Organising Casual Workers on an Oil Palm Plantation in Ghana; 3 Ethnicity and Class: Issues in Organising Tea Plantation Workers in India; 4 From Flexible Work to Mass Uprising: The Western Cape Farm Workers' Struggle; 5 Organising Farm Workers in Gauteng: Economic Upgrading and Social Downgrading; PART II Urban Considerations; 6 Implications of Private Participationin Solid Waste Management for Collective Organisation in Accra, Ghana.
7 Hybrid Organisations, Complex Politics: When Unions Form Cooperatives8 Sword of Justice or Defender of Vested Interest? The Struggles of Johannesburg's Municipal Workers; 9 Dickensian England in Twenty-first-century Delhi
Without Great Expectations: Informal Labour Organising in the Manufacturing Sector; 10 Organising Vulnerable Home-based Workers in India; 11 Collective Agency and Organising among Domestic Workers in Ghana; Contributors; Index.

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