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Author Dickinson, Torry D.

Title Fast forward : work, gender, and protest in a changing world / Torry D. Dickinson and Robert K. Schaeffer ; artwork by Teresa Schmidt.

Publication Info. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2001.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  331.133 D553F    Check Shelf
Description xi, 301 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-293) and index.
Contents Seeing Global Change -- An Introduction to Work, Gender, and Protest -- Worker Households, Businesses, and States -- The Meaning of Work -- The Changing World of Work -- The Redistribution and Reorganization of Work in the Core -- The Submerging Periphery -- Reverses in the Semiperiphery -- Welfare States Cut Worker Benefits -- The Changing Ground for Working Households -- Households, Class Transformations, and the Emergence of Women-Centered Labor Movements -- The Degradation of Social and Natural Work Environments -- Change and Protest -- Institutional Struggles: Female and Male Workers Challenge Business -- Institutional Struggles: Workers Challenge States -- Diversifying Struggles: Redefining Work and Society -- Fast Forward.
Subject Working class.
Social movements.
Discrimination in employment.
Working class women.
Discrimination in employment. (OCoLC)fst00895050
Social movements. (OCoLC)fst01122657
Working class. (OCoLC)fst01180418
Working class women. (OCoLC)fst01180569
Arbeiterklasse.
Soziale Bewegung.
Added Author Schaeffer, Robert K.
Other Form: Online version: Dickinson, Torry D. Fast forward. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2001 (OCoLC)651888182
ISBN 0742508943 (acid-free paper)
9780742508941 (acid-free paper)
0742508951 (pbk.)
9780742508958 (pbk.)
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