Globalisation and Labour: The New 'Great Transformation'

by Ronaldo Munck

Book Overview

Intellectual fashion currently focuses on us as consumers, but the world of production and services still needs us as workers. While globalisation has, in part, been driven over the past two decades by the transnational corporations' search for cheap labour in new regions of the South, scholarly research and the mass media have paid remarkably little attention to the consequent changes that are happening in the world of work. This book is the first...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1842770713
• ISBN13: 9781842770719
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: Zed Books
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.3" x 8.6"