Grounding Globalization
Labour in the Age of Insecurity
Reeks: Antipode Book Series
Edward Webster ; Rob Lambert ; Andries Beziudenhout
- *Winner
- of
- the
- 2009
- Distinguished
- Scholarly
- Monograph
- Prize,
- awarded
- by
- the
- American
- Sociological
- Association
- Labor
- and
- Labor
- Movements
- section*Claims
- have
- been
- made
- on
- the
- emergence
- of
- a
- new
- labour
- internationalism
- in
- response
- to
- the
- growing
- insecurity
- created
- by
- globalization.
- However,
- when
- persons
- face
- conditions
- of
- insecurity
- they
- often
- turn
- inwards.
- The
- book
- contains
- a
- warning
- and
- a
- sign
- of
- hope.
- Some
- workers
- become
- fatalistic,
- even
- xenophobic.
- Others
- are
- attempting
- to
- globalize
- their
- own struggles.
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