Temporary Work: The Gendered Rise of a Precarious Employment Relationship

by Leah F. Vosko

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The first in-depth analysis of temporary work in Canada, Leah F. Vosko's important new book examines a number of important trends, including the commodification of labour power; the decline of the full-time, full-year job as a norm; and the gendered character of prevailing employment relationships. Spanning the period from the late nineteenth to the late twentieth century, Temporary Work traces the evolution of the temporary employment relationship...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:080208334X

ISBN13:9780802083340

Release Date:September 2000

Publisher:University of Toronto Press

Length:400 Pages

Weight:1.30 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.1" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

Business Business & Investing Economics Labor & Industrial Relations Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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