Walmart in the Global South : workplace culture, labor politics, and supply chains / edited by Carolina Bank Munoz, Bridget Kenny, Antonio Stecher.
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[2018]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction. Situating Walmart in a global context : workplace cultures, industrial relations and supply chains / Carolina Bank Munoz, Bridget Kenny, and Antonio Stecher
- Wal-mart in Brazil : from global diffusion to national institutional embeddedness? / Katiuscia Moreno Galhera, Scott B. Martin, and Joao Paulo Candia Veiga
- Wal-mart and labor conditions in South Africa : local retailing, contract labor, and union weakness / Bridget Kenny
- Wal-mart workers in Chile : a case of union democracy, militancy, and strategic capacity / Carolina Bank Munoz
- Rank and file union activism in Wal-mart Argentina / Paula Abal Medina
- Wal-mart culture in the information technologies industry in Mexico / Gabriela Victoria Alvarado
- Wal-mart's direct farmer programme in South Africa : developmental state victory or corporate whitewash? / Stephen Greenberg
- Brokering development : NGO's and Wal-mart in low-income countries / Jennifer Wiegel
- Wal-mart's human trafficking problem : shrimp farming in Thailand / Nicholas Rudikoff
- Final reflections / Carolina Bank Munoz, Bridget Kenny, and Antonio Stecher.