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- ISBN-13: 9789350981740
- Publisher: Manohar Publishers & Distributors
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN-10: 9350981742
- Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2018
- Language: English
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Work in a Metro: Intense, Flexible, Insecure
SKU: 9789350981740
Original price was: ₹1,495.00.₹1,136.00Current price is: ₹1,136.00.
“Work in a Metro” explores the rise of precarious work in India’s organized sectors. Based on a survey of over 1000 workers in Mumbai, this book examines how economic risks shifted from employers to employees, leading to job insecurity, unstable wages, and contingent employment. Discover the impact of globalization and competition on the modern Indian workforce. ISBN: 9789350981740
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Anant Maitrey –
Eye-opening! Made me rethink the ‘glory’ of globalization. A must-read for anyone interested in economics.
Suchanda Samadder –
A little slow-paced, but the content is important. Worth sticking with it if you’re interested in Indian labor issues.
Sumedh Yeshwant Bhandare –
Important research, but the writing style could be more engaging. Found it informative and helpful.
Awdhesh Gairola –
The book is good. Although it took time to read this book completely. But the information is very useful.
Chirag –
An excellent resource for understanding the changing nature of work. Some may find it dense but I liked it.
Rishi Prasad Agrahari –
A valuable contribution to the discussion on labor in India. However, the language is sometimes too technical. Need simple language.
Ayush Narang –
A well-researched book, but it lacks a compelling narrative. The data speaks for itself, though. Average work.
Sailesh Pugalia –
An interesting and informative read, but it could have been better organized. The survey data is compelling. Enjoyed a lot.
Devanshu Chauhan –
Provides a comprehensive overview of precarious work in India. A bit too focused on Mumbai though.
Harshit Jaisiyan –
This book opened my eyes to the reality of insecure work. I recommend it. Good book in general. Great effort.
Uday Kumar –
A thought-provoking analysis of the Indian workforce. I feel like its missing something. Okay, one time read.
Rayan Sarkar –
Important insights into precarious work in India. Needs more real-life stories to balance the academic tone. Liked it though.
Jaya –
Provides a much-needed analysis of job insecurity in India. Could be more accessible to a general audience. I enjoyed reading.
Srishti Trikha –
I liked the book a lot. It is very informative and written very well. I would recommend it to others.
Mohd Fahad Khan –
The book is little hard to understand in some places. But provides a unique perspective on job insecurity.
Piyush Upadhyay –
Informative but somewhat repetitive. Could have been shorter and more concise. Good info though.
Adarsh Sirmour –
An eye-opening account of the challenges faced by Indian workers in the metro. Highly recommend for all.
Tejaswi Satya Sai Raj Mosa –
This book is a must-read for policymakers and anyone interested in labor economics. Felt little slow.
Himanshu Goyal –
Insightful look at precarious work. Some sections were dense, but overall a valuable contribution.
Divyanshu Abhishek –
A must-read for anyone concerned about the future of work in India. Best book about Indian work culture.
Lakshay Sachan –
I learned a lot about the challenges faced by Indian workers. Some parts were a bit repetitive. Good work.
Rohit Raghuji Ambavane –
A bit dry and academic, but the information is valuable. Not everyone’s cup of tea, i guess. Worth reading.
Ankit Rawat –
A solid read on the changing Indian workforce, but felt a bit academic at times. Worth it for the data alone. Showed new perspective.
Punit Kumar Yadav –
Important research, though a bit dry. Sheds light on a crucial issue. More engaging writing would have helped.
Shashank Bhaskar –
A deep dive into the topic, but I found myself getting lost in the details. Useful data if you’re in the field. Book need some edit.