Cases and Issues in Global Studies & Labour
Basics
01. The Developing World02. Africa: An overview
03. Asia: An overview
04. Latin America: An overview
05. The Global North & South
Global Production Networks, Supply Chains, Labour Regimes
06. Cobalt mining (DR Congo)07. The global orange industry (Brazil)
08. The global mango industry (India)
09. The global tea industry (India, Sri Lanka)
10. Mexico's avocado farms
11. Child labour in West Africa's cocoa farms (Ivory Coast, Ghana)
12. Human trafficking in Thai seafood industry
13. Megacities and their peripheries
14. Dharavi, India: One of the world's largest informal settlements
Tech Industry
15. High-stress digital labour16. Digital sweatshops (Kenya, India, Philippines, Venezuela)
17. Digital nomads
18. Algorithmic management
Labour Migration
19. Live-in caregiver program in Canada20. Migrant farmworkers in BC, Canada
21. Temporary Foreign Worker Program in Canada
22. Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program in Canada
23. Turkish guestworkers in Germany
24. China's Hukou system