Ruth Felder
Biographic Data
| ID | 5686155 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ruth Felder |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ruth |
| FAMILY NAME | Felder |
| SIGNATURE | FELDER R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ontario Tech University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5041-0807 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Workers, development strategies and sites of class struggles: A reply to ‘Development and labour resistance: a class composition perspective on import-substitution industrialisation in Chile and Argen…
Workers, development strategies and sites of class struggles: a reply to ‘Development and labour resistance: a class composition perspective on import-substitution industrialisation in Chile and Argentina’ by Adam Fishwick" published on 22 Sep 2023 by Bristol University Press
Informal Workers and the Politics of Working-class Transformation in the Americas
Rethinking Working-class Politics: Organising Informal Workers in Argentina
Our article engages with discussions about the implications of precarious work and its impact on workers’ capacity to organise by analysing the case of Argentina’s Confederation of Popular Economy Workers (CTEP, Confederación de Trabajadores de la Economía Popular). The organisation was created in 2011 with the aim of representing a broad and heterogeneous group of workers in varying conditions of informality, precarious self-employment and workf…
Organizing the “unorganizable”: The case of popular economy workers in Argentina
Our article analyzes the emergence of the Confederation of Popular Economy Workers (CTEP). The organization strives to organize workers in what has been historically conceptualized as the “informal economy,” but that CTEP proposes should be understood as the “popular economy.” First, we discuss CTEP's questioning of dominant views about the centrality of standard work in the definition of who is a worker. We argue that CTEP has the potential to c…
Reformas institucionales e integración global la intervención del Banco Mundial en Argentina durante los '90
El proceso de reformas económicas e institucionales llevado a cabo en Argentina durante la década de los '90 transformó profundamente la estructura económica del país, las formas de acción del estado y la configuración de su aparato institucional. En este trabajo revisaré la intervención del Banco Mundial en las distintas etapas de este proceso. Prestaré atención al rol que éste tuvo en la primera etapa de reducción del tamaño del aparato del Est…
Neoliberal reforms, currency pegs and crisis in Mexico and Argentina
This article argues that exchange rate regimes established by the Mexican peso currency band and the Argentinean Convertibility Plan were key dimensions of the political strategies of neoliberal structural reform through which discipline was imposed on workers and the state. By subordinating wage struggles and state spending to the maintaining of currency pegs, the stabilisation programmes helped to redefine the balances between capital and labou…
Organizing the “unorganizable”: The case of popular economy workers in Argentina
Our article analyzes the emergence of the Confederation of Popular Economy Workers (CTEP). The organization strives to organize workers in what has been historically conceptualized as the “informal economy,” but that CTEP proposes should be understood as the “popular economy.” First, we discuss CTEP's questioning of dominant views about the centrality of standard work in the definition of who is a worker. We argue that CTEP has the potential to c…
Neoliberal reforms, currency pegs and crisis in Mexico and Argentina
This article argues that exchange rate regimes established by the Mexican peso currency band and the Argentinean Convertibility Plan were key dimensions of the political strategies of neoliberal structural reform through which discipline was imposed on workers and the state. By subordinating wage struggles and state spending to the maintaining of currency pegs, the stabilisation programmes helped to redefine the balances between capital and labou…
Reformas institucionales e integración global la intervención del Banco Mundial en Argentina durante los '90
El proceso de reformas económicas e institucionales llevado a cabo en Argentina durante la década de los '90 transformó profundamente la estructura económica del país, las formas de acción del estado y la configuración de su aparato institucional. En este trabajo revisaré la intervención del Banco Mundial en las distintas etapas de este proceso. Prestaré atención al rol que éste tuvo en la primera etapa de reducción del tamaño del aparato del Est…
Organizing the “unorganizable”: The case of popular economy workers in Argentina
Our article analyzes the emergence of the Confederation of Popular Economy Workers (CTEP). The organization strives to organize workers in what has been historically conceptualized as the “informal economy,” but that CTEP proposes should be understood as the “popular economy.” First, we discuss CTEP's questioning of dominant views about the centrality of standard work in the definition of who is a worker. We argue that CTEP has the potential to c…
Informal Workers and the Politics of Working-class Transformation in the Americas
Rethinking Working-class Politics: Organising Informal Workers in Argentina
Our article engages with discussions about the implications of precarious work and its impact on workers’ capacity to organise by analysing the case of Argentina’s Confederation of Popular Economy Workers (CTEP, Confederación de Trabajadores de la Economía Popular). The organisation was created in 2011 with the aim of representing a broad and heterogeneous group of workers in varying conditions of informality, precarious self-employment and workf…
Workers, development strategies and sites of class struggles: A reply to ‘Development and labour resistance: a class composition perspective on import-substitution industrialisation in Chile and Argen…
Workers, development strategies and sites of class struggles: a reply to ‘Development and labour resistance: a class composition perspective on import-substitution industrialisation in Chile and Argentina’ by Adam Fishwick" published on 22 Sep 2023 by Bristol University Press
Political science (5 works) · Economics (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Political Economy and Marxism (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Digital Economy and Work Transformation (2 works) · Economic Theory and Policy (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works)