Workers' self-management in Argentina contesting neo-liberalism by occupying companies, creating cooperatives, and recuperating autogestión
"In Workers' Self-Management in Argentina, Marcelo Vieta homes in on the emergence and consolidation of Argentina's empresas recuperadas por sus trabajadores (ERTs, worker-recuperated enterprises), a workers' occupy movement that surged at the turn-of-the-millennium in the thick...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Chicago, IL
Haymarket Books
2020
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Ausgabe: | Published in paperback |
Schriftenreihe: | Historical materialism book series
volume 199 |
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Zusammenfassung: | "In Workers' Self-Management in Argentina, Marcelo Vieta homes in on the emergence and consolidation of Argentina's empresas recuperadas por sus trabajadores (ERTs, worker-recuperated enterprises), a workers' occupy movement that surged at the turn-of-the-millennium in the thick of the country's neo-liberal crisis. Since then, around 400 companies have been taken over and converted to cooperatives by almost 16,000 workers. Grounded in class-struggle Marxism and a critical sociology of work, the book situates the ERT movement in Argentina's long tradition of working-class activism and the broader history of workers' responses to capitalist crisis. Beginning with the voices of the movement's protagonists, Vieta ultimately develops a compelling social theory of autogestión - a politically prefigurative and ethically infused notion of workers' self-management that unleashes radical social change for work organisations, surrounding communities, and beyond"-- |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | XXXV, 644 Seiten Illustrationen |
ISBN: | 9781642593396 978-1-64259-339-6 |