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Poverty and the Production of World Politics
Unprotected Workers in the Global Political Economy
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Poverty and the Production of World Politics
Unprotected Workers in the Global Political Economy
About this book
This book revisits Cox and Harrod's conception of 'unprotected workers' through theoretical reflection and empirical explorations of the rise of millennialism, prostitution and the sex industry, the politics of migration, the interstices of class and gender, and trade union politics.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Notes on the Contributors
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Invisible Subject(s): Work and Workers in the Global Political Economy
- 2 The Global Poor and Global Politics: Neomaterialism and the Sources of Political Action
- 3 Workers of the World … : The 'Economic Corporate Moment' of Contemporary World Politics
- 4 The Public Spheres of Unprotected Workers
- 5 Prostitution and Globalization: Notes on a Feminist Debate
- 6 Migration and Unprotected Work in Southern Africa: The Case of the Mining Sector
- 7 The Working Poor: Labour Market Reform and Unprotected Workers in the South African Retail Sector
- 8 The Condition of Hegemony and Labour Militancy: The Restructuring of Gender and Production Patterns in Mexico
- 9 Globalizing Social Justice All the Way Down? Agents, Subjects, Objects and Phantoms in International Labour Politics
- 10 Power, Production and World Order Revisited: Some Preliminary Conclusions
- References
- Index