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The Dialectical Meaning of Offshored Work : (Record no. 13059)

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International Standard Book Number 9789004411692
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Canceled/invalid ISBN 9789004411685
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System control number (MiAaPQ)EBC5884254
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System control number (Au-PeEL)EBL5884254
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System control number (OCoLC)1114970542
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050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number HD2365 .M579 2019
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Miszczyński, Miłosz.
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The Dialectical Meaning of Offshored Work :
Remainder of title Neoliberal Desires and Labour Arbitrage in Post-Socialist Romania.
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Edition statement 1st ed.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Boston :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer BRILL,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2019.
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Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice ©2019.
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Extent 1 online resource (199 pages)
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Series statement Studies in Critical Social Sciences Series ;
Volume/sequential designation v.146
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Formatted contents note Intro -- The Dialectical Meaning of Offshored Work: Neoliberal Desires and Labour Arbitrage in Post-socialist Romania -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgement -- Introduction The Post-socialist Workforce in the Global Offshoring Networks -- 1 The Post-socialist Workforce in Global Production -- 2 Offshoring Studies -- 3 Social Reproduction and Offshoring -- 4 Ethnography of Foreign Investment -- 5 The Investor and the Region -- 6 The Structure of this Book -- 1 Romania's Systemic Transformation: Chaos, Austerity and Imposed Neoliberal Reform -- 1 Ad-hoc Transition (1989-1996) -- 2 The Period of Market Orientation (1996-2004) -- 3 The Period of European Integration (2004-2009) -- 4 Global Economic Crisis and Neoliberal Rule (2009-2014) -- 5 Conclusions -- 2 The Arrival: Global Assemblage of Neoliberal Production -- 1 Nokia Village Plans -- 2 Factory Closure in Germany -- 3 The Opening -- 3 A Journey onto the Shop Floor: Cultural Specificity of the Offshored Plant and Workforce Adaptation -- 1 Joining a Capitalist Workplace -- 2 Cultural Specificity of the Workplace and Worker Socialisation -- 3 Workplace Adaptation -- 4 Cultural Specificity and the Offshored Workplace -- 4 Shop Floor Culture and Routine Production Process -- 1 Lubricating the Taylorist Workplace -- 2 Limiting Control and Political Intimacies at Work -- 3 Epistemic Holes, Humour and Storytelling -- 4 Conclusions -- 5 Familial Involvement in Offshored Labour -- 1 Prior to Investment -- 2 Mutual Dependencies -- 3 Emancipatory Forces -- 4 Intergenerational Exceptionalism -- 5 Mutual Dependency in a Broader Context -- 6 Employee Reactions to the Plant Closure -- 1 The Good Investor's Bad Decisions -- 2 Social Mobilization -- 3 What the Plant Changed -- 7 Coping with Loss: Local Agency and Offshored Labour -- 1 The Secrecy of the Contract -- 2 Smartphone Controversy.
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Formatted contents note 3 Romania in the Global Economy -- 4 The New Investor -- 5 Discussion: National Reaction to the Issue of Relocation -- Conclusions Labour Arbitrage, Modernity and the Realities of Offshored Labour -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Summary, etc. The Dialectical Meaning of Offshored Work analyzes how offshoring investments function as a platform for intercultural encounters among corporate actors and local populations of hosting communities.
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Local note Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Offshore outsourcing-Social aspects.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Contracting out.
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Genre/form data or focus term Electronic books.
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Relationship information Print version:
Main entry heading Miszczyński, Miłosz
Title The Dialectical Meaning of Offshored Work
Place, publisher, and date of publication Boston : BRILL,c2019
International Standard Book Number 9789004411685
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Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element ProQuest (Firm)
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Uniform title Studies in Critical Social Sciences Series
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Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5884254">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5884254</a>
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