Poverty and the Production of World Politics: Unprotected Workers in the Global Political Economy

Ryner, Magnus

ISBN 10: 1349545937 / ISBN 13: 9781349545933

Published by Palgrave Macmillan, 2006

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Poverty and the Production of World Politics: Unprotected Workers in the Global Political Economy
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1349545937
• ISBN 13: 9781349545933
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

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.

About the Author

LOUISE AMOORE Lecturer in Political Geography, University of Durham, UK TERRY BOSWELL Professor of Sociology, Emory University, USA MARLEA CLARKE Postdoctoral Fellow, McMaster University, Canada SILVIA FEDERICI has taught Political Philosophy and International Studies, Hofstra University, USA JEFFREY HARROD Visiting Professor, International School for Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands TERESA HEALY Senior Researcher, Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) and the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC), Canada MICHAEL NIEMANN works in the International Studies Programme at Trinity College, USA DIMITRIS STEVIS Professor of International Politics, Colorado State University, USA