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Book Review: Revisiting the Labour Movement

Blanchard, Peter - eSocialSciences - 2006

Review of Vincent C. Peloso(ed) Work, Protest, and Identity in Twentieth-Century Latin America, Jaguar Books on Latin …. Nevertheless, the unifying elements are labour and the issues confronted by the work force through the twentieth century. …

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Book Review: Work, Life in IT: Contradictions and Redefinitions

De, Rahul - eSocialSciences - 2008

Review of In An Outpost of the Global Economy: Work and Workers in India's Information Technology Industry. Edited by …

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Voices from the Margin: Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Northeast Thailand: Pak Mun Dam

Jenkins, Katie; McGauhey, Lyndia; Mills, Wesley - eSocialSciences - 2012

The protests against the Pak Mun Dam are amongst the longest running in the world. The dam is also one of the most studied, in part because it had all the features of a failed development policy: no participation of local people in the decision making process, a flawed Environmental Impact...

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What are the Headwaters of Formal Savings? Experimental Evidence from Sri Lanka

Callen, Michael; Mel, Suresh De; McIntosh, Craig; … - eSocialSciences - 2014

leisure time: households work more and work more on the wage market when savings options improve. These results suggest that …

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Learning and Earning: Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in India

Maitra, Pushkar; Mani, Subha - eSocialSciences - 2013

This paper estimates the short-and-medium-run effects of participating in a sub- sidized vocational training program aimed at improving labor market outcomes of women residing in low-income households in a developing country. [IGC working paper].

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Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work and Informal Economy in India: Trends, Initiatives and Challenges

Dhanya M.B - eSocialSciences - 2013

This work examines the status of Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work (FPRW) in the informal economy in India and …

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Driving Force: Labour Struggles and Violation of Rights in Maruti Suzuki India Limited

Rights, PUDR Peoples Union for Democratic - eSocialSciences - 2013

As reports of severe harassment of Maruti workers and their families trickled in in late July 2012, Peoples Union for Democratic Rights (PUDR) undertook a fact finding investigation into the incident, its context and implications. [PUDR]....

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