Anthropology 2285F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Indian Railways, Neoliberalism, World Trade Organization
4 Apr 2020
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Fordism, flexible specialization and csr: how indian garment workers critique neoliberal. Towards a workers" critique of fordism and csr: tiruppur is a typical product of contemporary neoliberal market dynamics. Rana plaza disaster had several large garment brands that collapsed. The building collapsing and killing a bunch of people did not deter western buyers from purchasing clothes made in bangladesh . On the job, women have no recourse against irregularity in payment of wages, verbal and physical abuse and sexual harassment. Such incident occur because employment choices for these illiterate and unskilled women are few in bangladesh. Despite the sweatshop conditions under which they are forced to labour, these women are not to be pitied. Model development country from the perspective of western governments and corporations. It is home to two of the largest female-centric development projects, microfinance and ready-made garment manufacturing industry.
