Guest Workers and Resistance to U.S. Corporate Despotism
Political scientist Immanuel Ness thoroughly investigates the use of guest workers in the United States, the largest recipient of migrant labor in the world. Ness argues that the use of migrant labor is increasing in importance and represents despotic practices calculated by key U.S. business leaders in the global economy to lower labor costs and expand profits under the guise of filling a shortage of labor for substandard or scarce skilled jobs. _x000B__x000B_Drawing on ethnographic field research, government data, and other sources, Ness shows how worker migration and guest worker programs weaken the power of labor in both sending and recei…
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- ISBN: 978-0-252-09337-1
- EAN: 9780252093371
- Produktnummer: 20439201
- Verlag: University of Illinois Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 232 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 494 KB
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