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Post-Fordism: The Social Dispersal of Labour?‘disorganised capitalism’, ‘lean production’, ‘flexible specialisation’ and ‘post-Fordism’. Again these are often thought to have strongly negative outcomes for labour. There are significant conceptual differences between the diverse accounts, with some writers, for example, using the term neo-Fordi

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Semiconductors suggested that only with difficulty, or in part, could this be attributed to structural changes. The next two chapters discuss ‘new economy’ industries — semiconductors and finance. The former, considered here, was the main basis of any high-tech revolution and grew rapidly even amidst general econ

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Financemany characterisations of the new economy and of labour’s decline. The chapter briefly puts recent changes in historical context and outlines the transition from the ‘Bretton Woods’ system to contemporary liberalised finance.

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From the Critique of Globalisation and Post-Fordism to Strategic Research for Labourses the claims of labour’s weakening in the light of the empirical evidence. The section ‘Towards a strategic research agenda for labour’ extends the discussion of the previous chapter, which criticises economic explanations of labour’s retreat. It suggests an evaluation of labour’s situation and pr

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