Home-Based Work and Home-Based Workers (1800-2021)

by Malin Nilsson, Indrani Mazumdar, Lund University

During the Covid-19 pandemic, the home as a workplace became a widely discussed topic. However, for almost 300 million workers around the world, paid work from home was not news. Home-Based Work and Home-Based Workers (1800-2021) includes contributions from scholars, activists and artists addressing the past and present conditions of home-based work. They discuss the institutional and legal histories of regulations for these workers, their...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 900449944X
• ISBN13: 9789004499447
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 444 Pages