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FORDISM AND POST-FORDISM: A CRITICAL REFORMULATION
, 2005 As the language of Fordism and post-Fordism has entered everyday discussion it has also been vulgarized.1 This reduces its utility for theoretical understanding and empirical analysis and generates many confusions and controversies. This chapter critically reworks the conventional terminology of Fordism and post-Fordism by distinguishing four levels ...
Jessop, Bob
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Conceptual Explanation of Spatial Mismatch Fields of Job and Residence in urban spaces with emphasis on Iran [PDF]
جغرافیا و توسعه, 2021 Spatial Mismatch theory is one of the theories that examine poverty and inequality in the social-Spatial structure of cities. The aim of the present study was to "conceptually explain the grounds for Spatial Mismatch of work and residence", especially in
tajoddin Karami +3 more
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Politics and Governance, 2023 If one wants to get a grasp on the international institutional arrangement of what J. G. Ruggie called “embedded liberalism,” which included the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), one must first carefully examine the conditions that made the ...
Rémi Bachand
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Post-Fordist Production and Urban Industrial Land Use Patterns
Urban Planning, 2021 Economic restructuring of the 21st century is changing the production methods and location requirements of most industries. Mass production on the outskirts of cities, as was common in 20th century Fordism, is largely being replaced by an economic model ...
Frank Roost, Elisabeth Jeckel
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, 2016 Post-Fordism is a term used to summarise the discussions around changes associated with the crises of capitalism experienced in industrial societies. It is seen to emerge as a response to the conditions of 1970s, where Fordism as a means of production ...
Ferreira, Jennifer
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‘The shipyard is dead’: Ports, memory, and left melancholy in contemporary French cinema
NECSUS, 2023 This article examines the representation of ports and shipyards within contemporary French cinema, addressing three works whose narratives centre around port towns on France’s Mediterranean coast: L’Atelier (2017), La Ville est tranquille (2000), and Les
Ben Scott
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The Evolution of Blue-Collar Work in the Fiat Factories. On "The Car Profession" Research
Sociologica, 2020 This comment reflects on "The Car Profession" research on the background of previous sociological investigations on Fiat factories and with references to parallel international debates.
Guglielmo Meardi
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Le tourisme de croisière dans le monde : permanences et recompositions
Études Caribéennes, 2011 Cruise tourism is a sector that is rapidly expanding (16 million passengers in 2011). Today, cruising remains an essentially American affair, dominated by North American clients whose preferred destination is the Caribbean Sea.
Olivier Dehoorne +2 more
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A Probe into the Culture of a Town: Zlín - A Model Town of Modernity
Sociologický Časopis, 2013 In the 1920s and 1930s the Czech town of Zlín was shaped by a plan of the Baťa shoe company to build a model company town exemplifying the perfect organisation of physical and social space (structuring society through the structure of space and vice ...
Petr Mareš
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