Poverty and the production of world politics
Subtitle: unprotected workers in the global political economy
By: edited by Matt Davies and Magnus Ryner
Contributors: Davies, Matt, 1960-; Ryner, Magnus, 1965-
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Basingstoke [England]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9781403996978
Subjects: Labor -- Social aspects; Poverty -- Economic aspects; International economic relations; Economic policy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 244-268) and index
Table of contents: title: Invisible subject(s) : work and workers in the global political economy / Louise Amoore; title: The global poor and global politics : neomaterialism and the sources of political action / Jeffrey Harrod; title: Workers of the world... : the 'economic corporate moment' of contemporary world politics / Magnus Ryner; title: The public spheres of unprotected workers / Matt Davies; title: Prostitution and globalization / Silvia Federici; title: Migration and unprotected work in Southern Africa / Michael Niemann; title: The working poor : labour market reform and unprotected workers in the South African retail sector / Marlea Clarke; title: The condition of hegemony and labour militancy : the restructuring of gender and production patterns in Mexico / Teresa Healy; title: Globalizing social justice all the way down? Agents, subjects, objects and phantoms in international labor politics / Dimitris Stevis and Terry Boswell; title: Power, production and world order revisited : some preliminary conclusions / Matt Davies and Magnus Ryner