All Outputs (4)

Is capitalism structurally indifferent to gender?: Routes to a value theory of reproductive labour (2021)
Journal Article
Bieler, A., & Morton, A. D. (2021). Is capitalism structurally indifferent to gender?: Routes to a value theory of reproductive labour. Environment and Planning A, 53(7), 1749-1769. https://doi.org/10.1177/0308518x211031572

The contributions of Ellen Meiksins Wood to social property relations arguments have facilitated an enhanced understanding of the historical specificity of capitalism and its structuring conditions. Yet such arguments also have some questionable assu... Read More about Is capitalism structurally indifferent to gender?: Routes to a value theory of reproductive labour.

Fighting for Water: Resisting Privatization in Europe (2021)
Book
Bieler, A. (2021). Fighting for Water: Resisting Privatization in Europe. Bloomsbury Publishing. https://doi.org/10.5040/9780755640409

In the wake of the global financial crisis, water services have come under renewed neoliberal assault across Europe. At the same time, the struggle against water privatization has continued to pick up pace; from the re-municipalization of water in Gr... Read More about Fighting for Water: Resisting Privatization in Europe.

Labour conflicts in the Global South: towards a new theory of resistance? (2021)
Journal Article
Bieler, A., & Nowak, J. (2021). Labour conflicts in the Global South: towards a new theory of resistance?. Globalizations, 18(8), 1467-1471. https://doi.org/10.1080/14747731.2021.1915611

This article reflects on the insights generated by the contributions to the special issue on labour conflicts in the Global South. We emphasize first the need to go beyond Eurocentric industrial relations concepts forged in the historically specific... Read More about Labour conflicts in the Global South: towards a new theory of resistance?.

Labour conflicts in the Global South: an introduction (2021)
Journal Article
Bieler, A., & Nowak, J. (2021). Labour conflicts in the Global South: an introduction. Globalizations, 18(8), 1323-1334. https://doi.org/10.1080/14747731.2021.1884331

This article provides an introduction to the special issue on labour conflicts in the Global South. We will first conceptualize the internal relations between structure and agency on the basis of a historical materialist approach in order to assess t... Read More about Labour conflicts in the Global South: an introduction.