Contingent work, disrupted lives labour and community in the new rural economy
"Contingent Work, Disrupted Lives examines the effects of economic globalization on several manufacturing-dependent rural communities in Canada. In looking at such contemporary corporate strategies as plant closures and downsizing, authors Anthony Winson and Belinda Leach consider the impact of...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Toronto u.a.
Univ. of Toronto Press
2002
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| Schriftenreihe: | Studies in comparative political economy and public policy
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Chômage en milieu rural - Ontario
> Desempleo - Ontario
> Désindustrialisation - Ontario
> Industrie rurale - Ontario
> Mondialisation - Aspect social - Ontario
> Trabajadores - Ontario
> Travailleurs - Ontario
> Travailleurs licenciés - Ontario
> Gesellschaft
> Globalisierung
> Deindustrialization
> Displaced workers
> Globalization
> Social aspects
> Rural industries
> Rural unemployment
> Working class
> Arbeitslosigkeit
> Landwirtschaft
> Ontario
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | "Contingent Work, Disrupted Lives examines the effects of economic globalization on several manufacturing-dependent rural communities in Canada. In looking at such contemporary corporate strategies as plant closures and downsizing, authors Anthony Winson and Belinda Leach consider the impact of capitalist restructuring on the residents of various communities. The authors argue that the new rural economy has caused considerable instability and hardship in the lives of rural residents as they struggle to adapt in the face of economic upheaval."--BOOK JACKET. |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-220) and index |
| Beschreibung: | VIII, 224 S. graph. Darst., Kt. |
| ISBN: | 080203554X 0-8020-3554-X 0802084265 0-8020-8426-5 |