'A breath of fresh air' - Norman Finklestein

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Series Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction: Forging a New Global Workers' Movement 1
PART I - THEORIES AND CONCEPTS OF LABOUR IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH
1. The Labour Atlas: The Southern Working Class Holding Up the World
2. Workers' Movements in the South: Inequality, Poverty, and Enduring Relevance of Rural Proletariat and Informal Sector Workers
PART II - CASE STUDIES: RURAL AND INFORMAL LABOUR STRUGGLES
3. Primitive Steel Manufacturing for the Global Consumer Market: Capital, Super-exploitation, and Surplus Value in Wazirpur, India
4. The Enduring System of Global Agricultural Commodity Production and First World Commodity Extraction: The Case of Mindanao, the Philippines
5. Global Capitalism: Corporate Restructuring, Labour Brokering, and Working-class Mobilization in South Africa
6. Conclusion: Labour Struggles and Political Organization
Notes
Index