Titlebook: Computer-aided Manufacturing and Women’s Employment: The Clothing Industry in Four EC Countries; For the Directorate- Swasti Mitter Confere

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-94285-4ustrial production. The new management policy of “productive decentralisation” leads to increased subcontracting and consequent spread of homework. The author documents the contradictory impact of such a policy on women’s employment in the clothing industry. With the judicious use of robotised techn

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-46429-5yed Turkish, Moroccan and black African women and men. While the designing of garments is carried out with computer-aided machines on the main factory floors, it is the cheap, undeclared labour of ethnic contract clothing firms that provide the sought-after flexibility in the assembling stage. In th

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Measuring Anti-trafficking Enforcementdustry. In the emerging international division of labour, German manufacturers specialise in high-tech, high-value items at home, sourcing the rest from other parts of the world. This strategy may be commercially sound but, as the author argues, leaves little space for the immediate needs of women w

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The Fifth Column in World War IIFrom 26th to 28th February 1988, a group of concerned researchers met at an EC-funded workshop. in Brighton Polytechnic to explore the possibilities of improving women’s employment prospects in the manufacturing sector of the older EC countries. This volume is essentially an edited and updated version of the papers contributed at the workshop.