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- catalog abstract ""Contingent Work, Disrupted Lives examines the effects of economic globalization on several manufacturing-dependent rural communities in Canada. In looking at such contemporary corporate strategies as plant closures and downsizing, authors Anthony Winson and Belinda Leach consider the impact of capitalist restructuring on the residents of various communities. The authors argue that the new rural economy has caused considerable instability and hardship in the lives of rural residents as they struggle to adapt in the face of economic upheaval."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12722148.
- catalog contributor b12722149.
- catalog created "2002.".
- catalog date "2002".
- catalog date "2002.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2002.".
- catalog description ""Contingent Work, Disrupted Lives examines the effects of economic globalization on several manufacturing-dependent rural communities in Canada. In looking at such contemporary corporate strategies as plant closures and downsizing, authors Anthony Winson and Belinda Leach consider the impact of capitalist restructuring on the residents of various communities. The authors argue that the new rural economy has caused considerable instability and hardship in the lives of rural residents as they struggle to adapt in the face of economic upheaval."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-220) and index.".
- catalog description "The Global and the Local: Understanding Globalization through Community Research -- Community Sketches, History, and Method -- The New Rural Economy and the Shape of Restructuring -- Skidding into the Contingent Work World -- 'Forget All Your Dreams and Good Luck with Your Life': Lay-Off and the New Reality of Contingent Labour -- Economic Diversity, Sustainability, and Manufacturing Communities.".
- catalog extent "viii, 224 p. :".
- catalog identifier "080203554X (bound) :".
- catalog identifier "0802084265 (pbk.) :".
- catalog isPartOf "Studies in comparative political economy and public policy".
- catalog issued "2002".
- catalog issued "2002.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press,".
- catalog spatial "Ontario.".
- catalog subject "331.1/09713/091734 21".
- catalog subject "Deindustrialization Ontario.".
- catalog subject "Displaced workers Ontario.".
- catalog subject "Globalization Social aspects Ontario.".
- catalog subject "HD8106.5 .W567 2002".
- catalog subject "Rural industries Ontario.".
- catalog subject "Rural unemployment Ontario.".
- catalog subject "Working class Ontario.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The Global and the Local: Understanding Globalization through Community Research -- Community Sketches, History, and Method -- The New Rural Economy and the Shape of Restructuring -- Skidding into the Contingent Work World -- 'Forget All Your Dreams and Good Luck with Your Life': Lay-Off and the New Reality of Contingent Labour -- Economic Diversity, Sustainability, and Manufacturing Communities.".
- catalog title "Contingent work, disrupted lives : labour and community in the new rural economy / Anthony Winson and Belinda Leach.".
- catalog type "text".