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Unmaking the global sweatshop [online] : health and safety of the world's garment workers / ed. Rebecca Prentice, Geert De Neve

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human RightsPublication details: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2017Description: 1 resursă online (304 p. )ISBN:
  • 9780812294316
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Contents:
Frontmatter Contents Abbreviations Introduction: Rethinking Garment Workers’ Health and Safety
Part I. The Rise and Fall of Labor Standards 1. Sweatshops and the Search for Solutions, Yesterday and Today 2. Voluntary Versus Binding Forms of Regulation in Global Production Networks: Exploring the “Paradoxes of Partnership” in the European Anti-Sweatshop Movement 3. Sourcing Ethical Fashion for Collegiate Apparel: “School House” Lessons in Business and Ethics
Part II. From Structures to Actors, and Back 4. Capital over Labor: Health and Safety in Export Processing Zone Garment Production since 1947 5. Discourses of Compensation and the Normalization of Negligence: The Experience of the Tazreen Factory Fire 6. Garment Sweatshop Regimes, the Laboring Body, and the Externalization of Social Responsibility over Health and Safety Provisions
Part III. Rethinking Health as Well-Being at Work and Home 7. Limited Leave? Clinical Provisioning and Healthy Bodies in Sri Lanka’s Apparel Sector 8. Toward Meaningful Health and Safety Measures: Stigma and the Devaluation of Garment Work in Sri Lanka’s Global Factories 9. Beyond Building Safety: An Ethnographic Account of Health and Well-Being on the Bangladesh Garment Shop Floor
Afterword: Politics After Rana Plaza List of Contributors Index Acknowledgments
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Frontmatter Contents Abbreviations Introduction: Rethinking Garment Workers’ Health and Safety

Part I. The Rise and Fall of Labor Standards 1. Sweatshops and the Search for Solutions, Yesterday and Today 2. Voluntary Versus Binding Forms of Regulation in Global Production Networks: Exploring the “Paradoxes of Partnership” in the European Anti-Sweatshop Movement 3. Sourcing Ethical Fashion for Collegiate Apparel: “School House” Lessons in Business and Ethics

Part II. From Structures to Actors, and Back 4. Capital over Labor: Health and Safety in Export Processing Zone Garment Production since 1947 5. Discourses of Compensation and the Normalization of Negligence: The Experience of the Tazreen Factory Fire 6. Garment Sweatshop Regimes, the Laboring Body, and the Externalization of Social Responsibility over Health and Safety Provisions

Part III. Rethinking Health as Well-Being at Work and Home 7. Limited Leave? Clinical Provisioning and Healthy Bodies in Sri Lanka’s Apparel Sector 8. Toward Meaningful Health and Safety Measures: Stigma and the Devaluation of Garment Work in Sri Lanka’s Global Factories 9. Beyond Building Safety: An Ethnographic Account of Health and Well-Being on the Bangladesh Garment Shop Floor

Afterword: Politics After Rana Plaza List of Contributors Index Acknowledgments

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