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The Material and the Symbolic: Intersectionalities of Home-Based Work in IndiaEconomic and Political Weekly Capital has an overarching logic of accumulation in general and yet the economic rationale, intercepted by national and local configurations... Read More
Revisiting Agency Work in Namibia and South Africa: Any Lessons from the Decent Work Agenda and the Flexicurity Approach?International Journal of Comparative Labour Law and Industrial Relations Abstract: Namibia has recently introduced policies regarding the regulation of agency work, and South Africa is in the process of doing the... Read More
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