Workers, State and Development in Brazil: Powers of Labour, Chains of Value

Awards:   Short-listed for IPEG Book Prize 2013 Short-listed for IPEG Book Prize 2013 (UK) Shortlisted for IPEG Book Prize 2013.
Author:   Benjamin Selwyn ,  Bethan Hirst
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
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9780719085314


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   22 February 2012
Format:   Hardback
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  • Short-listed for IPEG Book Prize 2013
  • Short-listed for IPEG Book Prize 2013 (UK)
  • Shortlisted for IPEG Book Prize 2013.

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Author:   Benjamin Selwyn ,  Bethan Hirst
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
Imprint:   Manchester University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.499kg
ISBN:  

9780719085314


ISBN 10:   0719085314
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   22 February 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable   Availability explained
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'Workers, states and development in Brazil' is a well-structured, well-researched and theoretically sophisticated book... Selwyn masterfully combines institutional and structural analysis in the explanation of how workers in export grape production in Northeastern Brazil's Sao Francisco Valley organised around Sindicato dos Trabalhadores Rurais (STR), the valley's trade union, managed to achieve considerable advances in their working and living conditions. , Ana Margarida Esteves, Brown University, Interface: a journal for and about social movements, 1 November 2012|...a lengthy investigation, Renaud Lambert, Monde diplomatique, 1 December 2012|The book should appeal to researchers, students at all levels and activists interested in processes of capitalist development, political economy, class formations and women's employment., Reviewed by Emine Erdogan, University of Warwick, UK, Work, employment and society 29(3), 16 June 2015 -- .


'Workers, states and development in Brazil' is a well-structured, well-researched and theoretically sophisticated book... Selwyn masterfully combines institutional and structural analysis in the explanation of how workers in export grape production in Northeastern Brazil's Sao Francisco Valley organised around Sindicato dos Trabalhadores Rurais (STR), the valley's trade union, managed to achieve considerable advances in their working and living conditions. -- Ana Margarida Esteves. Interface: a journal for and about social movements


""'Workers, states and development in Brazil' is a well-structured, well-researched and theoretically sophisticated book... Selwyn masterfully combines institutional and structural analysis in the explanation of how workers in export grape production in Northeastern Brazil's Sao Francisco Valley organised around Sindicato dos Trabalhadores Rurais (STR), the valley's trade union, managed to achieve considerable advances in their working and living conditions."", Ana Margarida Esteves, Brown University, Interface: a journal for and about social movements, 1 November 2012|...a lengthy investigation, Renaud Lambert, Monde diplomatique, 1 December 2012|The book should appeal to researchers, students at all levels and activists interested in processes of capitalist development, political economy, class formations and women’s employment., Reviewed by Emine Erdogan, University of Warwick, UK, Work, employment and society 29(3), 16 June 2015 -- .


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Ben Selwyn is Lecturer in International Relations and Development Studies in the Department of International Relations, University of Sussex.

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