Titlebook: Global Restructuring and the Power of Labour; Bill Dunn Book 2004 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2004 capi

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2662-2483 y as having fundamentally worsened the conditions and weakened the potential of labour. Including a comparative survey of restructuring in four major industries; automobiles, construction, microelectronics and finance, the book suggests the timing of change and its complex and contradictory nature u

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https://doi.org/10.1057/9781403918673lematically, it is used to emphasise a radical disjuncture and transformation of social relations in the late 20th century. This chapter will briefly consider the more abstract presentations of change before looking at some of the more specific claims of spatial reorganisation.

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-0972-4wages and to flee the insubordination of labour (Holloway, 1995). Greater mobility, at least in certain cases, may increase its options and its power (Frieden, 1991). Workers in new industries and smaller workplaces may have weaker traditions and face greater obstacles in building trade unionism.

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Japan and the European Peripheryes — semiconductors and finance. The former, considered here, was the main basis of any high-tech revolution and grew rapidly even amidst general economic stagnation. Physically light products and technical disarticulation made the sector susceptible to spatially discrete production and an inter-firm division of labour.

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Assessing Restructuring and Labour’s Situationobiles, construction, semiconductors and finance, provide contrasts between ‘old’ and ‘new’ economy industries but also afford potentially fruitful comparisons in terms, amongst other things, of their markets, mobility, industrial structure and pre-existing social relations of production. This chapter attempts to synthesise the evidence.

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