| 书目名称 | The Political Economy of Post-COVID Life and Work in the Global South: Pandemic and Precarity |
| 编辑 | Sandya Hewamanne,Smytta Yadav |
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| 概述 | Uses a wide range of methodology.Reflects critically on specific sectors of work.Contributes to fields of critical labour studies, political economy, and international development |
| 丛书名称 | International Political Economy Series |
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| 描述 | .This edited volume highlights cascading effects of the pandemic and lockdownon informal economies of varied countries in the Global South. Unevendevelopment after colonization, imperialism, and externally influenced conflicthave caused many countries in the formally colonized or semi-occupied countriesin the world to lag behind in wealth accumulation, investments in manufacturing,and technology. The fact that these countries were dragged into world marketdynamics on an equal footing with already developed countries exacerbatedthese inequalities and saw the rapid burgeoning of informal economies. COVID-19and the lockdown of western countries unravelled global production chains,resulting in hordes of workers in the Global South losing their livelihoods. Evenpeople engaged in traditionally locally-bound economic activities, such asdomestic work and sex work, found their livelihoods disappear. This volumebrings together case studies from India, Brazil, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka toanalyze global economic disruptions as they affected informal sector workerswho were already largely invisible within state development policies. The chaptersquestion whether existing models of neoliberal dev |
| 出版日期 | Book 2022 |
| 关键词 | Pandemic; Lockdown; Precarity; Global south; Uncertainty |
| 版次 | 1 |
| doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-93228-2 |
| isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-93230-5 |
| isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-93228-2Series ISSN 2662-2483 Series E-ISSN 2662-2491 |
| issn_series | 2662-2483 |
| copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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