17.188J / 11.414J Labor and Politics, Fall 2005

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Locke, Richard
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Abstract
This graduate research and reading seminar examines an array of issues facing labor in today's global world. The premise of this course is that recent developments (e.g., globalization, liberalization, privatization, etc.) have created a mix of opportunities and risks for labor in most developing countries.
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2005-12
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https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/145383
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17.188J-Fall2005
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17.188J
11.414J
IMSCP-MD5-4811e2c1656a94d0d87cfc5e51cb75ea
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Political science, labor, politics, globalization, liberalization, privatization, foreign investment, global supply chains, economic development, job growth, social safety nets, environmental standards, poverty
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