The social economy
Subtitle: working alternatives in a global era
By: Hasmet M. Uluorta.
Series: Rethinking globalizations -- 17
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
ISBN-13: 9780415775939; 9780203884300
Subjects: Economics
Description: "Critically examining economic developments within the last sixty years, this book argues that a crisis in global social reproduction is altering existing understandings of work, labour and the economy. Building on insights from a range of disciplines, The Social Economy will be of interest to students and scholars of international political economy, international relations, labour studies, sociology and globalization studies."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Contextualizing social reproduction; title: The crisis of social reproduction and the paradigm shift from employment to work; title: Case study : the social economy; title: The social economy and work generation; title: Book organization; title: Perspective and framework; title: Epistemological and ontological hurdles; title: Case study : the toronto social economy.