As working people's lives become increasingly fragmented, competitive, and unequal, debates about social cohesion capture the unease of contemporary society over growing economic restructuring. Solidarity First examines the concept and practice of social cohesion in terms of its impact on, and significance for, workers in Canada.
Contributors examine how social cohesion functions on multiple levels. They challenge standard approaches by highlighting the experiences of women and non-Canadians. They investigate attempts by Toyota and Magna to construct corporate forms of...
As working people's lives become increasingly fragmented, competitive, and unequal, debates about social cohesion capture the unease of contemporar...
No five words could have more perfectly captured the spirit with which I have lived and will always live my life as a man who is unapologetically forthright, proudly inelegant, full of unexpected contents, and always good for a laugh.
My name is Robert OBrien, and this is A Boot Full of Piss.
A Boot Full of Piss
No five words could have more perfectly captured the spirit with which I have lived and will always live...
Recent international subsidy regulation is contributing to a dual transformation of the state. The state is increasingly liberal as expenditure is channelled into particular activities and it is less sovereign as key decision-making authority is transferred to international institutions. Subsidy conflicts emerge as the attempts by states, firms and social forces to adapt to an increasingly global economy collide with variations of liberal development models. This study examines the distinct subsidy arrangements in North America, the GATT and the European Union to highlight this change in...
Recent international subsidy regulation is contributing to a dual transformation of the state. The state is increasingly liberal as expenditure is cha...
An analysis of labour internationalism that explores in depth the experience of the Southern Initiative on Globalisation and Trade Union Rights (SIGTUR). This book will interest anyone concerned with the role of labour in the global economy, economic justice, global social movements, and internationalism.
An analysis of labour internationalism that explores in depth the experience of the Southern Initiative on Globalisation and Trade Union Rights (SIGTU...
