LEADER 03954nam 22006613u 450 001 9910453979703321 005 20210113163923.0 010 $a1-282-04766-3 010 $a1-59213-809-8 035 $a(CKB)1000000000725047 035 $a(EBL)432884 035 $a(OCoLC)320624020 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000132764 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11157895 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000132764 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10039899 035 $a(PQKB)10837662 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC432884 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000725047 100 $a20131216d2009|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aCritical Study Of Work$b[electronic resource] 210 $aPhiladelphia $cTemple University Press$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (295 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-56639-797-9 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Making Sense of Work in the Twenty-First Century; Part I: Continuity and Change; 1. Dwelling in Capitalism, Traveling Through Socialism; 2. Do Capitalists Matter in the Capitalist Labor Process? Collective Capacities, Group Interests, and Management Prerogatives, c. 1886-1904; Part II: Service and Service Sector Workers; 3. Gender, Race, and the Organization of Reproductive Labor; 4. The Body as a Contested Terrain for Labor Control: Cosmetics Retailers in Department Stores and Direct Selling 327 $a5. Silent Rebellions in the Capitalist Paradise: A Brazil-Quebec Comparison Part III: Production and Industrial Workers; 6. Flexible Despotism: The Intensification of Insecurity and Uncertainty in the Lives of Silicon Valley's High-Tech Assembly Workers; 7. The Challenge of Organizing in a Globalized/Flexible Industry: The Case of the Apparel Industry in Los Angeles; 8. Transcending Taylorism and Fordism? Three Decades of Work Restructuring; 9. Manufacturing Compromise: The Dynamics of Race and Class Among South African Shop Stewards in the 1990's; Part IV: Professional and Technical Workers 327 $a10. ""Globalization"": The Next Tactic in the Fifty Year Struggle of Labor and Capital in Software Production 11. Controlling Technical Workers in Alternative Work Arrangements: Rethinking the Work Contract; 12. Net-Working for a Living: Irish Software Developers in the Global Workplace; About the Contributors 330 $aTwo broad developments reshaped work at the end of the twentieth century. The first was the implosion of the Soviet Union and the worldwide triumph of market capitalism. The second was the increasing use of computer-based production technologies and management command-and-control systems. How do we make sense of these important developments. The editors have assembled a collection of provocative, original essays on work and workplaces throughout the world that challenge the current celebration of globalization and new technologies. Building on labor process analysis, individual 606 $aTechnological innovations 606 $aTechnological innovations - History - 20th century 606 $aWork environment 606 $aWork environment - History - 20th century 606 $aWorking class - History - 20th century 606 $aWorking class 608 $aElectronic books. 615 4$aTechnological innovations. 615 4$aTechnological innovations - History - 20th century. 615 4$aWork environment. 615 4$aWork environment - History - 20th century. 615 4$aWorking class - History - 20th century. 615 4$aWorking class. 676 $a306.36 676 $a331 700 $aBaldoz$b Rick$0960437 702 $aKraft$b Philip 702 $aKoeber$b Charles 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910453979703321 996 $aCritical Study Of Work$92177237 997 $aUNINA