Guest workers and resistance to U.S. corporate despotism [[electronic resource] /] / Immanuel Ness
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| Autore: |
Ness Immanuel
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| Titolo: |
Guest workers and resistance to U.S. corporate despotism [[electronic resource] /] / Immanuel Ness
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| Pubblicazione: | Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 331.6/20973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Foreign workers - United States |
| Labor market - United States | |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Emigration and immigration Economic aspects |
| United States Emigration and immigration Government policy | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Migration and class struggle -- Political economy of migrant labor in US history: fabricating a migration policy for business -- India's global and internal labor migration and resistance: a case study of Hyderabad -- Temporary labor migration and U.S. and foreign-born worker resistance -- The migration of low-wage Jamaican guest workers -- Who can organize? Trade unions, worker insurgency, labor power. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Exposing the corporate structures behind exploitative migrant labour programs, this book investigates the use of guest workers in the United States, the largest recipient of migrant labour in the world. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Guest workers and resistance to U.S. corporate despotism |
| ISBN: | 1-283-29293-9 |
| 9786613292933 | |
| 0-252-09337-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910457368903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Working class in American history.