Workers, unions, and global capitalism :: lessons from India /
"While it's easy to blame globalization for shrinking job opportunities, dangerous declines in labor standards, and a host of related discontents, the "flattening" of the world has also created unprecedented opportunities for worker organization. By expanding employment in develo...
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Zusammenfassung: | "While it's easy to blame globalization for shrinking job opportunities, dangerous declines in labor standards, and a host of related discontents, the "flattening" of the world has also created unprecedented opportunities for worker organization. By expanding employment in developing countries, especially for women, globalization has formed a basis for stronger workers' rights, even in remote sites of production. Using India's labor movement as a model, Rohini Hensman charts the successes and failures, strengths and weaknesses, of the struggle for workers' rights and organization in a rich and varied nation. As Indian products gain wider acceptance in global markets, the disparities in employment conditions and union rights between such regions as the European Union and India's vast informal sector are exposed, raising the issue of globalization's implications for labor. Hensman's study examines the unique pattern of "employees' unionism," which emerged in Bombay in the 1950s, before considering union responses to recent developments, especially the drive to form a national federation of independent unions. A key issue is how far unions can resist protectionist impulses and press for stronger global standards, along with the mechanisms to enforce them. After thoroughly unpacking this example, Hensman zooms out to trace the parameters of a global labor agenda, calling for a revival of trade unionism, the elimination of informal labor, and reductions in military spending to favor funding for comprehensive welfare and social security systems."-- |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xviii, 415 pages) |
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spelling | Hensman, Rohini, 1948- author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjKcpMDFxY6qWg3qKVKtDq http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88294581 Workers, unions, and global capitalism : lessons from India / Rohini Hensman. New York : Columbia University Press, [2011] ©2011 1 online resource (xviii, 415 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Includes bibliographical references and index. Emancipatory action research into workers' struggles -- Defining globalization -- Four sources of the global crisis of 2008 -- Capital, the state, and trade union rights -- Employees' unions : an experiment in union democracy -- Informal labor : the struggle for legal recognition -- Working women and reproductive labor -- Employment creation and welfare -- International strategies -- Conclusion : toward global solidarity. "While it's easy to blame globalization for shrinking job opportunities, dangerous declines in labor standards, and a host of related discontents, the "flattening" of the world has also created unprecedented opportunities for worker organization. By expanding employment in developing countries, especially for women, globalization has formed a basis for stronger workers' rights, even in remote sites of production. Using India's labor movement as a model, Rohini Hensman charts the successes and failures, strengths and weaknesses, of the struggle for workers' rights and organization in a rich and varied nation. As Indian products gain wider acceptance in global markets, the disparities in employment conditions and union rights between such regions as the European Union and India's vast informal sector are exposed, raising the issue of globalization's implications for labor. Hensman's study examines the unique pattern of "employees' unionism," which emerged in Bombay in the 1950s, before considering union responses to recent developments, especially the drive to form a national federation of independent unions. A key issue is how far unions can resist protectionist impulses and press for stronger global standards, along with the mechanisms to enforce them. After thoroughly unpacking this example, Hensman zooms out to trace the parameters of a global labor agenda, calling for a revival of trade unionism, the elimination of informal labor, and reductions in military spending to favor funding for comprehensive welfare and social security systems."-- Provided by publisher. In English. Print version record. Labor India. Labor movement India. Globalization Economic aspects. Travail Inde. Mouvement ouvrier Inde. Mondialisation. globalism. aat HISTORY Asia General. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Labor. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Labor & Industrial Relations. bisacsh Globalization Economic aspects fast Labor fast Labor movement fast India fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJmdx47cDXrRhBXHtbvPwC has work: Workers, unions, and global capitalism (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGh8qRV6DT9PqkmrpxrC73 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Hensman, Rohini, 1948- Workers, unions, and global capitalism. New York : Columbia University Press, ©2011 9780231148009 (DLC) 2010018408 (OCoLC)612962220 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBU FWS_PDA_EBU https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=982236 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Hensman, Rohini, 1948- Workers, unions, and global capitalism : lessons from India / Emancipatory action research into workers' struggles -- Defining globalization -- Four sources of the global crisis of 2008 -- Capital, the state, and trade union rights -- Employees' unions : an experiment in union democracy -- Informal labor : the struggle for legal recognition -- Working women and reproductive labor -- Employment creation and welfare -- International strategies -- Conclusion : toward global solidarity. Labor India. Labor movement India. Globalization Economic aspects. Travail Inde. Mouvement ouvrier Inde. Mondialisation. globalism. aat HISTORY Asia General. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Labor. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Labor & Industrial Relations. bisacsh Globalization Economic aspects fast Labor fast Labor movement fast |
title | Workers, unions, and global capitalism : lessons from India / |
title_auth | Workers, unions, and global capitalism : lessons from India / |
title_exact_search | Workers, unions, and global capitalism : lessons from India / |
title_full | Workers, unions, and global capitalism : lessons from India / Rohini Hensman. |
title_fullStr | Workers, unions, and global capitalism : lessons from India / Rohini Hensman. |
title_full_unstemmed | Workers, unions, and global capitalism : lessons from India / Rohini Hensman. |
title_short | Workers, unions, and global capitalism : |
title_sort | workers unions and global capitalism lessons from india |
title_sub | lessons from India / |
topic | Labor India. Labor movement India. Globalization Economic aspects. Travail Inde. Mouvement ouvrier Inde. Mondialisation. globalism. aat HISTORY Asia General. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Labor. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Labor & Industrial Relations. bisacsh Globalization Economic aspects fast Labor fast Labor movement fast |
topic_facet | Labor India. Labor movement India. Globalization Economic aspects. Travail Inde. Mouvement ouvrier Inde. Mondialisation. globalism. HISTORY Asia General. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Labor. POLITICAL SCIENCE Labor & Industrial Relations. Globalization Economic aspects Labor Labor movement India |
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