Coerced Work under Threat of Punishment.
What do prisoner laborers, graduate students, welfare workers, and college athletes have in common? According to sociologist Erin Hatton, they are all part of a growing workforce of coerced laborers. Coerced explores this world of coerced labor through an unexpected and compelling comparison of thes...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley
University of California Press,
2020.
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| Online Access: | https://www.lib.tsu.ru/mminfo/2023/EBSCO/2340863.pdf Перейти в каталог НБ ТГУ |
| Summary: | What do prisoner laborers, graduate students, welfare workers, and college athletes have in common? According to sociologist Erin Hatton, they are all part of a growing workforce of coerced laborers. Coerced explores this world of coerced labor through an unexpected and compelling comparison of these four groups of workers, for whom a different definition of ""employment"" reigns supreme--one where workplace protections do not apply and employers wield expansive punitive power, far beyond the ability to hire and fire. Because such arrangements are common across the economy, Hatton argues that. |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (308 p.) |
| ISBN: | 0520973402 9780520973404 |