Globalization and Labour Reforms
Zaad Mahmood
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Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, Various, 30. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFS; JPW; KCP. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Globalization, as commonly understood, limits policy choices of a nation by creating structural-institutional constraints. This leads to an important question: are political actors still relevant in shaping policy in the interest of domestic socio-economic concerns? This book draws attention to the continuing relevance of local politics in influencing public policy, through a study of labour market reforms. Labour, unlike other factors of production, is not only a resource but also an important social group capable of political manifestation. Drawing on evidence from states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, and West Bengal, this book shows that despite pressures of ... Read more
Globalization, as commonly understood, limits policy choices of a nation by creating structural-institutional constraints. This leads to an important question: are political actors still relevant in shaping policy in the interest of domestic socio-economic concerns? This book draws attention to the continuing relevance of local politics in influencing public policy, through a study of labour market reforms. Labour, unlike other factors of production, is not only a resource but also an important social group capable of political manifestation. Drawing on evidence from states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, and West Bengal, this book shows that despite pressures of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
New Delhi, India
ISBN
9780199475278
SKU
V9780199475278
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About Zaad Mahmood
Zaad Mahmood teaches political science at Presidency University, Kolkata, India. His research focuses on political economy of reforms, labour politics, public policy, and electoral politics in South Asia and specifically India. He has published his research in jounals like Business and Politics, Journal of South Asian Development, Indian Journal of Labour Economics, and Industrial Law Journal, and has contributed in ... Read more
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