Author : Mark Holmström
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780521267458
Total Pages : 340 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (674 download)
Book Synopsis Industry and Inequality by : Mark Holmström
Download or read book Industry and Inequality written by Mark Holmström and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1984-11-08 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Book, Co-Published With Cambridge University Press, Breaks New Ground In The Field Of Industrial Anthroplogy. The Focus Of The Book Is On The Uneasy Relationship Between The Permanent (Organised Sector) Industrial Workers, Who Have The Protection Of The Factory Act And The Trade Unions, And The Temporary (Unorganised) Workers. The Author Questions Whether India Has A Dual Economy And Society In Which These Two Groups Of Workers Act As Distinct Classes With Opposed Interests. Dr Holmstrom Uses A Wide Range Of Material, From The Opinions And Life Stories Of Workers To Accounts Of Recent Union Movements In The `Unorganised Sector`, And Contributes Critically To The Debate On `Dualism` And Its Underlying Assumptions.