Fixed, Footloose, or Fractured: Work, Identity, and the Spatial Division of Labor in the Twenty-First Century City

Authors

  • Ursula Huws

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14452/MR-057-10-2006-03_3

Keywords:

Labor

Abstract

The combination of technological change and globalization is bringing about fundamental changes in who does what work where, when, and how. This has implications which are profoundly contradictory for the nature of jobs, for the people who carry them out, and hence for the nature of cities

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Published

2006-03-03

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