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Title:

Poverty and the production of world politics : unprotected workers in the global political economy / edited by Matt Davies and Magnus Ryner.

Publisher:

Palgrave Macmillan,

Copyright Date:

2006

Description:

xiv, 306 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Labor--Social aspects.
Poverty--Economic aspects.
International economic relations.
Economic policy

Other Authors:

Davies, Matt, 1960-
Ryner, Magnus, 1965-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 244-268) and index.

Contents:

Invisible subject(s) : work and workers in the global political economy / Louise Amoore -- The global poor and global politics : neomaterialism and the sources of political action / Jeffrey Harrod -- Workers of the world... : the 'economic corporate moment' of contemporary world politics / Magnus Ryner -- The public spheres of unprotected workers / Matt Davies -- Prostitution and globalization / Silvia Federici -- Migration and unprotected work in Southern Africa / Michael Niemann -- The working poor : labour market reform and unprotected workers in the South African retail sector / Marlea Clarke -- The condition of hegemony and labour militancy : the restructuring of gender and production patterns in Mexico / Teresa Healy -- Globalizing social justice all the way down? Agents, subjects, objects and phantoms in international labor politics / Dimitris Stevis and Terry Boswell -- Power, production and world order revisited : some preliminary conclusions / Matt Davies and Magnus Ryner.

ISBN:

9781403996978 (hbk.)
1403996970 (hbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)64511362

LCCN:

2006043212

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)