Walmart in the global South workplace culture, labor politics, and supply chains

Introduction. Situating Walmart in a global context : workplace cultures, industrial relations and supply chains / Carolina Bank Munoz, Bridget Kenny, and Antonio Stecher -- Wal-mart in Brazil : from global diffusion to national institutional embeddedness? / Katiuscia Moreno Galhera, Scott B. Martin...

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Weitere Verfasser: Bank Muñoz, Carolina (HerausgeberIn), Kenny, Bridget (HerausgeberIn), Stecher Guzmán, Antonio (HerausgeberIn)
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Veröffentlicht: Austin University of Texas Press 2018
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction. Situating Walmart in a global context : workplace cultures, industrial relations and supply chains / Carolina Bank Munoz, Bridget Kenny, and Antonio Stecher -- Wal-mart in Brazil : from global diffusion to national institutional embeddedness? / Katiuscia Moreno Galhera, Scott B. Martin, and Joao Paulo Candia Veiga -- Wal-mart and labor conditions in South Africa : local retailing, contract labor, and union weakness / Bridget Kenny -- Wal-mart workers in Chile : a case of union democracy, militancy, and strategic capacity / Carolina Bank Munoz -- Rank and file union activism in Wal-mart Argentina / Paula Abal Medina -- Wal-mart culture in the information technologies industry in Mexico / Gabriela Victoria Alvarado -- Wal-mart's direct farmer programme in South Africa : developmental state victory or corporate whitewash? / Stephen Greenberg -- Brokering development : NGO's and Wal-mart in low-income countries / Jennifer Wiegel -- Wal-mart's human trafficking problem : shrimp farming in Thailand / Nicholas Rudikoff -- Final reflections / Carolina Bank Munoz, Bridget Kenny, and Antonio Stecher
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Enthält 8 Beiträge
Beschreibung:viii, 267 Seiten
23 cm
ISBN:9781477315675
978-1-4773-1567-5
9781477315682
978-1-4773-1568-2