Working in a Global Era, 2nd Edition: Canadian Perspectives

ISBN-13: 9781551303963 / Angielski

Vivian Shalla

Spis treści

• Preface to the Second Edition
• Introduction
• Section I: Contextualizing the Transformation of Work: Globalization and Neoliberalism
• Chapter 1: Capitalism Rebooted? The New Economy Might Not Be All That New, Dave Broad and Wayne Antony
• Chapter 2: The Neoliberal Rollback in Historical Perspective, Thom Workman
• Section II: The Reorganization of Work in the Manufacturing and Service Sectors
• Chapter 3: Auto Workers' Learning in Lean Production, David W. Livingstone and Olivia Wilson
• Chapter 4: Dialling for Service: Transforming the Public Sector Workplace in Canada, Norene J. Pupo and Andrea Noack
• Section III: The Increasing Precariousness of Work and the Flexibilization of Working Time
• Chapter 5: Precarious Work, Privatization, and the Health-Care Industry: The Case of Ancillary Workers, Pat Armstrong and Kate Laxer
• Chapter 6: Shifting Temporalities: Economic Restructuring and the Politics of Working Time, Vivian Shalla
• Section IV: Racialization, Labour Migration, and Transformed Labour Markets
• Chapter 7: Racializing Work/Reproducing White Privilege, Gillian Creese
• Chapter 8: Labour Migration and Temporary Work: Canada's Foreign-Worker Programs in the ""New Economy"", Mark Thomas
• Section V: Experiencing and Responding to Workplace and Labour Market Restructuring
• Chapter 9: Flows, Eddies, Swamps, and Whirlpools: Inequality and the Experience of Work Change, Janet Siltanen, Alette Willis, and Willow Scobie
• Chapter 10: ""Doing Something Meaningful"": Gender and Public Service during Municipal Government Restructuring, Diana Worts, Bonnie Fox, and Peggy McDonough
• Section VI: Informal Care Work and the Balancing of Paid Work and Family Responsibilities
• Chapter 11: Mr. Dithers Comes to Dinner: Telework and the Merging of Women's Work and Home Domains in Canada, Laura C. Johnson, Jean Audrey, and Susan M. Shaw
• Chapter 12: Friends, Neighbours, and Community: A Case Study of the Role of Informal Caregiving in Social Reproduction, Meg Luxton
• Section VII: Union Renewal and Alternative Organizing Strategies
• Chapter 13: Cross-Constituency Organizing: A Vehicle for Union Renewal, Linda Briskin
• Chapter 14: Renewal from Different Directions: The Case of UNITE-HERE Local 75, Steven Tufts