Part of the Comparative Work and Employment Relations series, Putting Labour in its Place is an edited collection, containing cutting-edge research and theoretical innovation on global value chains, the nature of work and labour process theory. It addresses the different processes around the world that each add value to the goods or services being produced; whilst also analysing the idea of labour itself and the exploitation surrounding it.
Key benefits:
• Written by leading international academics
• A landmark text combining the growing interest in global value chains with labour process theory
• Provides up-to-date critical analysis of global developments
An edited book in the Critical Perspectives on Work and Employment series associated with the annual International Labour Process Conference. The book focuses on global commodity chains, global value chains, and global production networks . It is written by leading international academics it contains cutting-edge research.
An edited collection written by leading international academics which combines the growing interest in global value chains with labour process theory
Provides critical analysis of global developments that will attract interest from HRM, Employment Relations, Organisational Studies as well as Development Studies, Economic Geography and International Relations
Contains cuttingedge research and theoretical innovation on global commodity chains, global value chains, and global production networks
Written in an accessible style which will appeal to an international audience including advanced undergraduates and postgraduate students, researchers, and policy makers
Kirsty Newsome
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