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Handbook Global History of Work.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: De Gruyter Reference SeriesPublisher: Berlin/München/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2017Copyright date: ©2018Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (612 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783110424584
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Handbook Global History of WorkDDC classification:
  • 306.3613
LOC classification:
  • HD4905 .H363 2018
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Regions -- 2.1. China -- 2.2. South Asia -- 2.3. Sub-saharan Africa -- 2.4. Latin America and the Caribbean -- 2.5. Canada and the United States -- 2.6. Eastern Europe -- 2.7. Western Europe -- 2.8. Iran (Persia) -- 2.9. The Ottoman Middle East and Modern Turkey -- 3. Types of Work -- 3.1. Agriculture -- 3.2. Mining -- 3.3. Textile Industry -- 3.4. Trade, Transport, and Services -- 3.5. Administrative Staff -- 4. Labour Relations -- 4.1. Introductory Remarks -- 4.2. Subsistence and Household Labour -- 4.3. Convict Labour -- 4.4. Indentured Labour -- 4.5. Slave Labour -- 4.6. Wage Labour -- 5. Attitudes To Work -- 6. Labour Migration -- 7. Work Incentives and Forms of Supervision -- 8. Organization and Resistance -- 8.1. Mutualism -- 8.2. Desertion -- 8.3. Strikes, Lockouts, and Informal Resistance -- 8.4. Trade Unions -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on Contributors -- Subject Index -- Index of Names.
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Intro -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Regions -- 2.1. China -- 2.2. South Asia -- 2.3. Sub-saharan Africa -- 2.4. Latin America and the Caribbean -- 2.5. Canada and the United States -- 2.6. Eastern Europe -- 2.7. Western Europe -- 2.8. Iran (Persia) -- 2.9. The Ottoman Middle East and Modern Turkey -- 3. Types of Work -- 3.1. Agriculture -- 3.2. Mining -- 3.3. Textile Industry -- 3.4. Trade, Transport, and Services -- 3.5. Administrative Staff -- 4. Labour Relations -- 4.1. Introductory Remarks -- 4.2. Subsistence and Household Labour -- 4.3. Convict Labour -- 4.4. Indentured Labour -- 4.5. Slave Labour -- 4.6. Wage Labour -- 5. Attitudes To Work -- 6. Labour Migration -- 7. Work Incentives and Forms of Supervision -- 8. Organization and Resistance -- 8.1. Mutualism -- 8.2. Desertion -- 8.3. Strikes, Lockouts, and Informal Resistance -- 8.4. Trade Unions -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on Contributors -- Subject Index -- Index of Names.

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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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