Globalization, labour market institutions, processes and policies in India : essays in honour of Lalit K. Deshpande /: essays in honour of Lalit K. Deshpande. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editor K.R. Shyam Sundar.
• Authors: Shyam Sundar, K. R
• Other Names: Deshpande, L. K honoree.
• Contents: Chapter 1: Introduction –Towards an Understanding of Informality and Precarity and of Some Institutional Developments and Challenges in Labour Markets and Industrial Relations in a Globalizing India.- Section 1 Mapping and Understanding Informal Labour.- Chapter 2: What Do We Know About Firms in the Informal Manufacturing Sector in India?.- Chapter 3: Exploring the Pattern of Trade Union Activity in the Indian Manufacturing Sector.- Chapter 4: Labour Regulations and Informalization of Industrial Labour in India.- Chapter 5: Globalisation, Precarious Work and Informalisation of Workforce - Empirical Evidence from India.- Section 2 Profiles of Informality and Precarity – Industry and Occupational Studies.- Chapter 6: Emerging Vulnerabilities in India's Plantation Economy.- Chapter 7: Informality in the Indian Automobile Industry.- Chapter 8: Precarious Flexibilities: Employment Relations in the Indian IT Industry.- Chapter 9: Representations of Insecurities and the Quest for Voice among Information Technology Personnel.- Chapter 10: Indian Freelancers in the Platform Economy: Prospects and Problems.- Chapter 11: Non-Standard Employment, Labour Law and Social Security: Learning from the US Gig Economy Debate.- Chapter 12: Redemption of Building and Construction Workers in India: Will - O'- The – Wisp?.- Chapter 13: The Language of Employment Contract: Paid Domestic Work Practices and Relations.- Chapter 14: An Ongoing Battle for Rights: The Case of Anganwadi Workers with Special Reference to Maharashtra.- Section 3 Understanding Industrial Relations and the Dynamics of Trade Unions and Workers' Organizations .- Chapter 15: Labour Rights in Globalising World and India.- Chapter 16: Is There a Fix for Industrial Relations?.- Chapter 17: Reflections for Unionization in a Globalized World – Evidences of a Converging Divergence.- Section IV Jobless Growth, Industrial and Employment Policies and Labour Law Reforms.- Chapter 18: The Dynamic Nature of Jobless Growth in India.- Chapter 19: Labour Market in Kerala: Examining the Role for Industrial and Employment Policies.- Chapter 20: What Employment Policy for a Globalized India?.- Chapter 21: Dynamics of Reforms of Labour Market and the Industrial Relations System in India.
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 331.120954; Labor market -- India; Manpower policy -- India; Economic development -- India; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811371110; 9811371113
• Related ISBNs: 9789811371103
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 16, 2019)
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