Grounding Globalization

Labour in the Age of Insecurity

Reeks: Antipode Book Series

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  • *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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