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Dialectics of Chinese Labor
Trade Unions under Market Socialism
Häftad, 2026
367 kr
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The Dialectics of Chinese Labor examines China’s trade union adaptation to the changing demands of the working class. For nearly 50 years, market socialism is transforming China from a rural to an urban economy, posing significant challenges to China’s trade union federation (ACFTU). The labor …
Global Rupture
Neoliberal Capitalism and the Rise of Informal Labour in the Global South
Av Anita Hammer
Inbunden, 2023
2140 kr
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Global Rupture makes a key intervention in debates on informal and precarious labour. Increasing recognition that informal and precarious labour is an enduring reality under neo-liberal capitalism, and the norm globally, rather than the exception has ignited debates around analytical frames, …
Telling Tall Tales
“Uyghur Genocide” as a Political Stratagem
Inbunden, 2026
2411 kr
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Many claims of genocide do not present a prima facie case of the intent to destroy a group, let alone show guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. They are a stratagem to enhance the claimant’s position in an inter-state or intra-state conflict. Claims about China’s Xinjiang are not based on the mass …
Where Shrimp Eat Better than People
Globalized Fisheries, Nutritional Unequal Exchange and Asian Hunger
Av Wilma Dunaway, Maria Cecilia Macabuac
Inbunden, 2023
1609 kr
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East, South and Southeast Asia are home to two-thirds of the world’s hungry people, but they produce more than three-quarters of the world’s fish and nearly half of other foods. Through integration into the world food system, these Asian fisheries export their most nutritious foods and import less …
Global Rupture
Neoliberal Capitalism and the Rise of Informal Labour in the Global South
Av Anita Hammer
Häftad, 2024
1022 kr
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Global Rupture makes a key intervention in debates on informal and precarious labour. Increasing recognition that informal and precarious labour is an enduring reality under neo-liberal capitalism, and the norm globally, rather than the exception has ignited debates around analytical frames, …
African Informal Economy
Structure, Dynamics, and Resilience
Inbunden, 2024
2438 kr
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The informal sector is a vital sustainer of the African economy, employing more than 60% of sub-Saharan Africans. The book examines diverse segments of the informal sector, putting into consideration their structure, dynamics, resilience and gender issues. Chapters are based on empirical research …
Where Shrimp Eat Better than People
Globalized Fisheries, Nutritional Unequal Exchange and Asian Hunger
Av Wilma Dunaway, Maria Cecilia Macabuac
Häftad, 2024
1045 kr
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East, South and Southeast Asia are home to two-thirds of the world’s hungry people, but they produce more than three-quarters of the world’s fish and nearly half of other foods. Through integration into the world food system, these Asian fisheries export their most nutritious foods and import less …
Fragile Juggernaut
Marx & Engels on Capitalism, Class Struggle and Crisis
Inbunden, 2024
1358 kr
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Whether loving or hating it, many visualize capitalism as an unstoppable juggernaut. For those of us who would defeat it, we must identify its weaknesses. Fortunately, Marx and Engels’ writings on “crisis” reveal them. They show how its endless imposition of exploitative and alienating work creates …
Take Back the Power
The Fall and Rise and Fall of NYC’s Transport Workers Union Local 100, 1975-2009
Av Marc Kagan
Inbunden, 2026
2367 kr
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The fifty-year long neoliberal era has been marked by working-class reverses and moribund unions. Grounded in the author’s own experiences as a transit worker participating in a decades-long effort to fight management and austerity economics, Take Back the Power presents a new perspective on what …
Dialectics of Chinese Labor
Trade Unions under Market Socialism
Inbunden, 2026
1436 kr
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The Dialectics of Chinese Labor examines China’s trade union adaptation to the changing demands of the working class. For nearly 50 years, market socialism is transforming China from a rural to an urban economy, posing significant challenges to China’s trade union federation (ACFTU). The labor …
African Labour and Liberation
The Renewal of Class Struggle and Popular Resistance
Inbunden, 2026
1566 kr
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This volume re-centres African labour movements in histories of liberation and global political economy, examining how workers’ struggles across diverse African contexts have shaped, contested, and redefined liberation, capitalism, and imperial power. Bringing together interdisciplinary …