The Political Economy of Post-COVID Life and Work in the Global South: Pandemic

Name: The Political Economy of Post-COVID Life and Work in the Global South: Pandemic
Brand: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

This edited volume highlights cascading effects of the pandemic and lockdown on informal economies of varied countries in the Global South. Uneven development after colonization, imperialism, and externally influenced conflict have caused many countries in the formally colonized or semi-occupied countries in the world to lag behind in wealth accumulation, investments in manufacturing, and technology. The fact that these countries were dragged into world market dynamics on an equal footing with already developed countries exacerbated these inequalities and saw the rapid burgeoning of informal economies. COVID-19 and the lockdown of western countries unravelled global production chains, resulting in hordes of workers in the Global South losing their livelihoods. Even people engaged in\n\nThe Political Economy of Post-COVID Life and Work in the Global South: Pandemic and Precarity\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mai;