Decent Work or Decent Income
‘Corona Crisis’ Experiences
Zusammenfassung
Die AutorInnen analysieren in zehn Länderstudien und in zwei länderübergreifenden Studien die Auswirkungen der COVID-19-Pandemie auf Arbeit. Es werden Gemeinsamkeiten und Unterschiede in den einzelnen Ländern, etwa hinsichtlich Geschlecht, herausgearbeitet und Strategien, mit den ökonomischen Herausforderungen umzugehen, bewertet.
Abstract
How was labour hit by the pandemic in different contexts? What strategies were applied to cope with the labour and economic challenges faced by different countries? What are the similarities and differences of the impact of COVID-19 in the regions of the world for workers of various industries, considering the gender and racial aspects? This book brings valuable contributions of academics, researchers, and labour movement activists from all regions of the globe. The articles include ten studies on single countries and two cross-country analyses, thereby debate and respond to some of these questions and look at the consequences in the ground.
Schlagworte
Agriculture Basic Income Brazil China Covid-19 Gender India Industrial Relations Neoliberalism Work- Kapitel Ausklappen | EinklappenSeiten
- 7–16 Introduction 7–16
- 117–130 5. Covid-19 Pandemic, Gender and Informal Work: Voices from Street Vendors in Accra, Ghana 117–130
- 203–224 9. Poverty and vulnerability of agricultural work in southern Yucatan through Covid-19 203–224
- 225–242 10. The Covid-19 pandemic as an agency for a neoliberal shock doctrine in the South Africa 225–242