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  • Reflections for Living and Growing

    by Webster Edwards ...
    These reflections can be described as a personal journey, wrestling with varying experiences in order to gain some existential understanding of life. They were written over a period of ten years during which time they were shared with a wide cross section of persons both in Jamaica and overseas. The contents are varied, incorporating real life experiences, during which the author assumed the role ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Cast in a Racial Mould

    Labour Process and Trade Unionism in the Foundries

    by Edward Webster, Michael Burawoy ...
    First published by Ravan Press in 1985, Cast in a Racial Mould was a pioneering book. It is now republished by Wits University Press with a new foreword by Michael Burawoy and with support from the National Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences.Entering what Marx called the hidden abode of capitalism; the labour process; this book analyzes the nature of work and worker resistance in the ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Recasting Workers' Power

    Work and Inequality in the Shadow of the Digital Age

    by Edward Webster, Lynford Dor ...
    Much of the debate on the future of work has focused on responses to technological trends in the Global North, with little evidence on how these trends are impacting work and workers in the Global South.Drawing on a rich selection of ethnographic studies of precarious work in Africa, this innovative book discusses how globalisation and digitalisation are drivers for structural change and examines ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

  • Labour Disrupted

    Reflections on the future of work in South Africa

    by Malehoko Tshoaedi, Christine Bischoff, Andries Bezuidenhout, Janet Cherry, Nomkhosi Xulu-Gama, Mondli Hlatshwayo, Aisha Lorgat, Babalwa Magoqwana0, John Mashayamombe1, Mpho Mmadi2, Siphelo Ngcwangu3, Sandla Nomvete4, Jantjie Xaba5, Lucien van der Walt6, Edward Webster7 ...
    Analyses the fragmentation and future of labour movements in South Africa and globally in the context of globalisation, the fourth industrial revolution and the Covid-19 pandemic. ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • The Unresolved National Question in South Africa

    Left thought under apartheid and beyond

    Edited by Edward Webster, John Mawbey, Jeremy Cronin, Karin Pampallis ...
    This volume examines the way in which various strands of left thought have addressed the National Question.The re-emergence of debates on the decolonisation of knowledge has revived interest in the National Question, which began over a century ago and remains unresolved. Tensions that were suppressed and hidden in the past are now being openly debated. Despite this, the goal of one united nation ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Inequality Studies from the Global South

    Edited by David Francis, Imraan Valodia, Edward Webster ...
    Series series Routledge Inequality Studies
    This book offers an innovative, interdisciplinary approach to thinking about inequality, and to understanding how inequality is produced and reproduced in the global South.Without the safety net of the various Northern welfare states, inequality in the global South is not merely a socio-economic problem, but an existential threat to the social contract that underpins the democratic state and ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Grounding Globalization

    Labour in the Age of Insecurity

    by Edward Webster, Rob Lambert, Andries Beziudenhout ...
    Series Book 42 - Antipode Book Series
    *Winner of the 2009 Distinguished Scholarly Monograph Prize, awarded by the American Sociological Association Labor and Labor Movements section*Claims have been made on the emergence of a new labour internationalism in response to the growing insecurity created by globalization. However, when persons face conditions of insecurity they often turn inwards. The book contains a warning and a sign of ... Read more

    $35.00 USD