Labor in Difficult Times

The labor universe in Turkey is undoubtedly surrounded by the broad economic, social and political system of which it is a part, and reflects the developments there in general terms. While the problems of the labor universe, which emerged in the historical process and gained a structural character, were reinforced and complicated by the developments in the world and in Turkey in the 2000s; New and serious problems have been added to this, causing labor to lose power at micro and macro scales. In Labor in Hard Times, all these developments are examined comprehensively in their different dimensions by competent names in the field. Trends in class income distribution, the transformation of the class structure and the labor process, working poverty, the issue of immigrant workers, union rights that cannot be put into practice and the right to strike that cannot be used, Turkey's non-compliance with universal social human rights, widespread precarious work and worker deaths that gradually turn into occupational murders; It is among the topics discussed in depth and meticulously in Labor in Hard Times. In this form, the book makes an important contribution to current labor studies in Turkey.

(From the Promotional Bulletin)

Dough Type: 2nd Dough

Size: 14x21

Number of Printings: 1st Edition

First Printing Year: 2017

Number of Pages: 527

Media Type: Paperback