Spaces of work [[electronic resource] ] : global capitalism and geographies of labour / / Noel Castree ... [et al.]

• Pubblicazione: London, : SAGE, c2004
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xviii, 303 p.) : ill., maps
• Disciplina: 331
• Soggetto topico: Labor; Labor market; Industrial location; Space in economics; Capitalism
• Altri autori: CastreeNoel <1968->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [284]-296) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of acronyms used in the book; Preface: the Landscape of Labour; A note on geographical terminology; Chapter 1 - Orientations; Chapter 2 - The Social Relations of Labour: Working in a Capitalist World; Chapter 3 - Placing Labout in an Interdependent World; Chapter 4 - Spacing and Scaling Labour; Chapter 5 - Re/placing Labour; Chapter 6 - Varieties of Localism; Chapter 7 - Dis/placing Labour; Chapter 8 - Up-scaling Worker Action; Chapter 9 - The Geographical Dilemmas of Justice; Glossary; Appendix: Different Approaches to Theorizing Labour ; Further Reading and Key QuestionsList of Websites and Other Learning Resources; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This is an accessible examination of the role of labour in the modern world. The authors critically assess the present condition and future prospects for workers through the geographies of place, space and scale, and in conjunction with other more commonly studied components of globalization.
• Titolo autorizzato: Spaces of work
• ISBN: 1-4462-2104-0; 1-280-37070-X; 9786610370702; 1-4129-3161-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910783240303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II