Neil Coe

Spaces of Work

Global Capitalism and Geographies of Labour

Buch

Spaces of Work is an accessible examination of the role of labour in the modern world. The authors critically assess the present condition and future prospects for workers through the geographies of place, space and scale, and in conjunction with other more commonly studied components of the globalisation such as production, trade and finance.Each chapter presents examples of labour practice from around the world, and across multiple sectors of work, not just Western manufacturing. In addition, the book features:· further reading section with key questions· glossary of key terms· short summaries of the main theoretical approaches· guide to… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Samers, Mike / Ward, Kevin

ISBN: 978-0-7619-7217-4
EAN: 9780761972174
Produktnummer: 1641091
Verlag: Sage Publications
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
Seitenangabe: 324 S.
Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D1.7 cm 494 g
Abbildungen: Paperback
Gewicht: 494

Über den Autor

Noel Castree is a Professor of Geography at the University of Wollongong, Australia. He previously worked at the University of Liverpool (1995-1999) and the University of Manchester (2000-2015). He has long-standing interests in understanding people-environment relationships and has used Marxist theory to explore how capitalism affects the non-human world. His current research examines the ways research into global environmental change is shaping policy and public debate about the Earth's future. Noel Castree has published widely within and beyond Geography in journal ranging from Antipode and Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers to Environmental Humanities and Nature Climate Change. He has written or edited eight books and 3 reference works. He is the managing editor of Progress in Human Geography.