Social contracts and informal workers in the global south
"Social Contracts and Informal Workers in the Global South draws on the accounts of informal workers, who represent over 60 per cent of the global workforce, to advocate for radically new conceptualizations of state-society, capital-labour and state-capital-labour relations, illustrating how cu...
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Northampton :
Edward Elgar Publishing
2022.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Matter
- Copyright
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Contributors
- Introduction: social contracts and informal workers in the global South
- 1. Recognition, responsiveness and reciprocity: what informal worker leaders expect from the state, the private sector and themselves
- 2. Self-employment and social contracts from the perspective of the informal self-employed
- 3. "Dependent Contractor": towards the recognition of a new labor category
- 4. Taxation and the informal sector in the global South: strengthening the social contract without reciprocity?
- 5. Towards a more inclusive social protection: informal workers and the struggle for a new social contract
- 6. Extended Producer Responsibility: opportunities and challenges for waste pickers
- 7. Human rights and transnational social contracts: the recognition and inclusion of homeworkers?
- 8. Informal workers harnessing the power of digital platforms in India
- 9. "Essential and disposable? Or just disposable?" Informal workers during COVID-19
- Conclusion: Post-pandemic epilogue - the bad old contract, an even worse contractor a better social contract for informal workers?
- Index.
