Publisher | Bristol University Press |
ISBN 13 | 9781529218794 |
ISBN 10 | 1529218799 |
Author | Edward Webster |
Book Format | Paperback |
Language | English |
Book Description | Drawing on ethnographic studies of precarious work in Africa, this innovative book discusses their implications for labour of how globalisation and digitalisation are drivers for structural change. |
About the Author | Edward Webster is Distinguished Research Professor at the Southern Centre of Inequality Studies and the founder and past director of the Society, Work and Development Institute (SWOP) at the University of the Witwatersrand. Professor Webster was the recipient of the first South African Sociological Association (SASA) lifetime award for his contribution to the academic study of the sociology of work and labour in South Africa.Lynford Dor is a Doctoral Researcher at KU Leuven's Centre for Sociological Research (CESO) and a Research Associate at the University of Johannesburg's SARCHI Chair in Social Change (CSC). |
Publication Date | 2023-08-15 00:00:00 |
Number of Pages | 200 pages |