03710nam 2200685Ia 450 991078986230332120230721013850.01-282-86767-997866128676750-7735-7722-X10.1515/9780773577220(CKB)2670000000078776(EBL)3271310(SSID)ssj0000444908(PQKBManifestationID)11925870(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000444908(PQKBWorkID)10471826(PQKB)11512750(CEL)433042(CaBNvSL)slc00225514(MiAaPQ)EBC3271310(MiAaPQ)EBC3332025(Au-PeEL)EBL3332025(CaPaEBR)ebr10558974(CaONFJC)MIL286767(OCoLC)923233816(DE-B1597)657216(DE-B1597)9780773577220(EXLCZ)99267000000007877620060724d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWork in tumultuous times[electronic resource] critical perspectives /edited by Vivian Shalla and Wallace ClementMontreal ;Ithaca McGill-Queen's University Pressc20071 online resource (448 p.)0-7735-3141-6 0-7735-3140-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Theoretical reflections on work : a quarter-century of critical thinking / Vivian Shalla -- Methodological considerations : thinking about researching work / Wallace Clement -- Gendered labour market insecurities : manifestations of precarious employment in different locations / Leah F. Vosko -- Employment strain, precarious employment, and temporary employment agencies / Wayne Lewchuk, Alice De Wolff, and Andy King -- Contradictions of labour processes and workers' use of skills in advanced capitalist economies / David W. Livingstone and Antonie Scholtz -- Industrial work in a post-industrial age / Charlotte Yates and Belinda Leach -- Racializing work/reproducing white privilege / Gillian Creese -- Shifting temporalities : economic restructuring and the politics of working time / Vivian Shalla -- Social reproduction and the changing dynamics of unpaid household and caregiving work / June Corman and Meg Luxton -- Blurring the distinction between public and private spheres : the commodification of household work--gender, class, community, and global dimensions / Norene Pupo and Ann Duffy -- Doubtful data : why paradigms matter in counting the health-care labour force / Pat Armstrong, Hugh Armstrong, and Kate Laxer -- Social citizenship and the transformation of paid work : reflections on possibilities for progressive change / Janet Siltanen -- Remaking the Canadian labour movement : transformed work and transformed labour strategies / Rosemary Warskett.Using a progressive approach to political economy, contributors propose alternative policies and practices that might secure more decent livelihoods for workers and their families.LaborCanadaJob securityCanadaDiscrimination in employmentCanadaLaborJob securityDiscrimination in employment331.0971Shalla Vivian, authttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut1477096Clement Wallace1119036Shalla Vivian1959-1477096MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910789862303321Work in tumultuous times3692079UNINA