When Good Jobs Go Bad : : Globalization, De-unionization, and Declining Job Quality in the North American Auto Industry /

When Good Jobs Go Bad : : Globalization, De-unionization, and Declining Job Quality in the North American Auto Industry / / Jeffrey S. Rothstein.

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From Chinese factories making cheap toys for export, to sweatshops in Bangladesh where name-brand garments are sewn-studies on the impact of globalization on workers have tended to focus on the worst jobs and the worst conditions. But in When Good Jobs Go Bad, Jeffrey Rothstein looks at the impact o...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Rothstein, Jeffrey S.,
Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (200 p.) :; 1 figures, 2 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction: Three Auto Plants in the Global Economy
  • 2. The Intensification of Work under Lean Production
  • 3. Whipsawed! Local Unions Fight for Jobs in the United States
  • 4. Greenfield Opportunity: Orchestrated Labor Relations in Silao
  • 5. Globalization and Union Decline
  • 6. Conclusion: Toward a Better-Regulated Global Economy
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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