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At a time when references to things 'global' have gained more currency than ever, this book explores the nexus of power and space behind the politics of geographical scale. Explores the nexus of power and space behind the rescaling of contemporary social, economic and political life.Organized into three sections on theorizing scale, the discourses and rhetorics of scale, and scales of activism.Will stimulate discussion about how conceptions and visions of scale inform all aspects of social life.
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Dirty Work of Neoliberalism
Cleaners in the Global Economy
Häftad, Engelska, 2006
280 kr
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In this collection of essays, an international group of scholars investigate the global building cleaning industry to reveal the extent of neoliberalism's impact on cleaners. This book provides the first intensive study focusing on building cleaners and their global experiencesBrings together an international group of scholars and experts to investigate different national contexts and examplesDraws out important commonalities and highlights significant differences in these experiencesExamines topics including erosion of cleaners' industrial citizenship rights, the impact of outsourcing upon their working conditions, economic security, and the intensification of their work and its negative effects on physical healthConsiders how cleaners are mobilizing to resist and respond to the restructuring of their work.
439 kr
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