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Flexible Work, Flexible Workers: The Restructuring of Clerical Work in a Large Telecommunications Company

Studies in Political Economy

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Title Flexible Work, Flexible Workers: The Restructuring of Clerical Work in a Large Telecommunications Company
 
Creator Fox, Bonnie
Sugiman, Pamela
 
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Description Today, in the context of strong global competition, deregulation of labour, and a proliferation of micro technologies, work is being restructured at a quickening pace. ) In the words of David Harvey, we are in the midst of an era of "flexible accumulation," which "rests on flexibility with respect to 'labour processes,' 'labour markets,' products, and patterns of consumption. It is characterized by the emergence of ...above all, greatly intensified rates of 'commercial, technological and organizational innovation' (emphases added)."
 
Publisher Studies in Political Economy
 
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Date 2010-05-25
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Identifier http://spe.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/spe/article/view/6756
 
Source Studies in Political Economy; Vol 60 (1999): Issue #60
1918-7033
0707-8552
 
Language eng
 
Relation http://spe.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/spe/article/view/6756/3753
 
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