Description |
xviii, 244 pages ; 22.4 cm |
Series |
The future of work series, 1-4039-1477-X |
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Future of Work series.
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Contents |
Ch. 1. The world of white goods - markets, industry structure and dynamics / Theo Nichols and Surhan Cam -- Ch. 2. The view from the UK - mature markets, high imports and other problems / Theo Nichols and Surhan Cam -- Ch. 3. South Africa, Swaziland and Zimbabwe - white goods in post-colonial societies : markets, the state and production / Andries Bezuidenhout -- Ch. 4. China - white goods and the capitalist transformation / Wei Zhao, Theo Nichols and Surhan Cam -- Ch. 5. Taiwan : the disappearance of the 'golden tale' - white goods in a changing global economy / Wen-chi Grace Chou, Theo Nichols and Surhan Cam -- Ch. 6. Turkey : the development of white goods in the 'EU periphery' / Nadir Sugur and Theo Nichols -- Ch. 7. Brazil : between global trends and national politics - restructuring and workers' responses / Angela Maria Carneiro Araujo, Leda Gitahy, Alessandra Rachid and Adriana Marques da Cunha |
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Ch. 8. Labour in a global world - some comparisons / Theo Nichols and Surhan Cam |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Electric household appliances industry -- Case studies.
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Household appliances industry -- Case studies.
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Labor market.
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Industrial organization.
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Industrial relations.
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Globalization -- Economic aspects.
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Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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Author |
Cam, Surhan, 1966-
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LC no. |
2005040246 |
ISBN |
1403939799 (cloth) |
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