Temporary work : the gendered rise of a precarious employment relationship / / Leah F. Vosko
| Temporary work : the gendered rise of a precarious employment relationship / / Leah F. Vosko |
| Autore | Vosko Leah F. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.25/72 |
| Collana | Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Temporary employment - Canada - History - 20th century
Sexual division of labor - Canada - History - 20th century Women - Employment - Canada - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4426-8043-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. 'Labour Is Not a Commodity': Shifting Employment Norms and the Modern Labour Market Intermediary -- 2. Putting Workers in Their Place: The Early History of Private Employment Agencies -- 3. 'Halfway Houses' for 'Housewives': The Birth of the Temporary Help Industry -- 4. From Stop-Gap Workers to Staffing Services: The Expansion of the Temporary Help Industry -- 5. Promising 'Flexibility' and Delivering Precariousness: The Shape of the Contemporary Temporary Employment Relationship -- 6. 'Flexible Workers,' Intractable Regulatory Regime: Regulating the Contemporary Temporary Employment Relationship -- 7. 'No Jobs, Lots of Work': The Rise of the Temporary Employment Relationship and the Emergence of Workfare-Driven Social Policy -- 8. The Challenge of Limiting Labour Market Fragmentation -- Appendix A: Qualitative Methodology -- Appendix B: Interwievs -- Notes -- References -- Index |
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Temporary work : the gendered rise of a precarious employment relationship / / Leah F. Vosko
| Temporary work : the gendered rise of a precarious employment relationship / / Leah F. Vosko |
| Autore | Vosko Leah F. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.25/72 |
| Collana | Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Temporary employment - Canada - History - 20th century
Sexual division of labor - Canada - History - 20th century Women - Employment - Canada - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Livres numeriques.
History e-books. Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4426-8043-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 'Labour Is Not a Commodity': Shifting Employment Norms and the Modern Labour Market Intermediary -- 2 Putting Workers in Their Place: The Early History of Private Employment Agencies -- 3 'Halfway Houses' for 'Housewives': The Birth of the Temporary Help Industry -- 4 From Stop-Gap Workers to Staffing Services: The Expansion of the Temporary Help Industry -- 5 Promising 'Flexibility' and Delivering Precariousness: The Shape of the Contemporary Temporary Employment Relationship.
6 'Flexible Workers, ' Intractable Regulatory Regime: Regulating the Contemporary Temporary Employment Relationship -- 7 'No Jobs, Lots of Work': The Rise of the Temporary Employment Relationship and the Emergence of Workfare-Driven Social Policy -- 8 The Challenge of Limiting Labour Market Fragmentation -- Appendix A: Qualitative Methodology -- Appendix B: Interviews -- Notes -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780657303321 |
Vosko Leah F.
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Temporary work : the gendered rise of a precarious employment relationship / / Leah F. Vosko
| Temporary work : the gendered rise of a precarious employment relationship / / Leah F. Vosko |
| Autore | Vosko Leah F. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.25/72 |
| Collana | Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Temporary employment - Canada - History - 20th century
Sexual division of labor - Canada - History - 20th century Women - Employment - Canada - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Livres numeriques.
History e-books. Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4426-8043-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 'Labour Is Not a Commodity': Shifting Employment Norms and the Modern Labour Market Intermediary -- 2 Putting Workers in Their Place: The Early History of Private Employment Agencies -- 3 'Halfway Houses' for 'Housewives': The Birth of the Temporary Help Industry -- 4 From Stop-Gap Workers to Staffing Services: The Expansion of the Temporary Help Industry -- 5 Promising 'Flexibility' and Delivering Precariousness: The Shape of the Contemporary Temporary Employment Relationship.
6 'Flexible Workers, ' Intractable Regulatory Regime: Regulating the Contemporary Temporary Employment Relationship -- 7 'No Jobs, Lots of Work': The Rise of the Temporary Employment Relationship and the Emergence of Workfare-Driven Social Policy -- 8 The Challenge of Limiting Labour Market Fragmentation -- Appendix A: Qualitative Methodology -- Appendix B: Interviews -- Notes -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807181903321 |
Vosko Leah F.
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transnational Employment Strain in a Global Health Pandemic : Migrant Farmworkers in Canada / / by Leah F. Vosko, Tanya Basok, Cynthia Spring
| Transnational Employment Strain in a Global Health Pandemic : Migrant Farmworkers in Canada / / by Leah F. Vosko, Tanya Basok, Cynthia Spring |
| Autore | Vosko Leah F. |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (167 pages) |
| Disciplina |
001.20905
331.5440971 |
| Collana | Politics of Citizenship and Migration |
| Soggetto topico |
Emigration and immigration - Government policy
Emigration and immigration Migration Policy Human Migration |
| ISBN |
9783031177040
3031177045 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Rethinking Employment Strain Through a Transnational Lens: Centering Migrant Workers’ Lives -- 3. Transnational Employment Strain: A Longstanding Feature of Migrant Farm Work -- 4. Transnational Employment Strain in Pandemic Times: Magnified Strains and Insufficient Resources -- 5. Mitigating Transnational Employment Strain Among Migrant Farmworkers: Principals and Practical Strategies. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910639887203321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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