Contingent Work, Disrupted Lives examines the repercussions of economic globalization on several manufacturing-dependent rural communities in Canada. Foregrounding a distinct interest in the 'grassroots' effects of such contemporary corporate strategies as plant closures and downsizing, authors Anthony Winson and Belinda Leach consider the impact of this restructuring on the residents of various communities. The authors argue that the new rural economy involves a fundamental shift in the stability and security of people's lives and, ultimately, it causes wrenching change and an...
Contingent Work, Disrupted Lives examines the repercussions of economic globalization on several manufacturing-dependent rural communities i...
Contingent Work, Disrupted Lives examines the repercussions of economic globalization on several manufacturing-dependent rural communities in Canada. Foregrounding a distinct interest in the 'grassroots' effects of such contemporary corporate strategies as plant closures and downsizing, authors Anthony Winson and Belinda Leach consider the impact of this restructuring on the residents of various communities. The authors argue that the new rural economy involves a fundamental shift in the stability and security of people's lives and, ultimately, it causes wrenching change and an...
Contingent Work, Disrupted Lives examines the repercussions of economic globalization on several manufacturing-dependent rural communities i...
. Provides all the evidence anyone needs to understand the problems with our current food system. Marion Nestle, Professor of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health at New York University . A hugely informative book, stocked full of careful analysis. Amy Best, Associate Professor of Sociology, George Mason University"
. Provides all the evidence anyone needs to understand the problems with our current food system. Marion Nestle, Professor of Nutrition, Food Studies,...