Blar i HVL Open på forfatter "Barua, Padmaja"
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Kollektiv mobilisering, sosiale bevegelser og den norske velferdsstaten: Medhjelper eller motstander av «det offentlige»?
Ågotnes, Gudmund; Barua, Padmaja (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2022)This chapter discusses understandings of collective communities in relation to the current welfare system in Norway. Initially, the theoretical basis within ‘Social Movements Theory’, hereinafter referred to as SMT, is ... -
Organising Paid Domestic Workers in India: Analysing Collective Mobilisation Through a New Form of ‘Unionism’ in the Global South
Barua, Padmaja (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2022)Paid domestic work constitutes one of the largest arenas of informal employment for poor women in urban India today, and as in many other parts of the world, it bears the hallmarks of informality: low wages, long working ... -
Organizing for Empowerment: Exploring the Impact of Unionization on Domestic Workers in India
Barua, Padmaja; Haukanes, Haldis (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This article seeks to illuminate the impact of unionization on a group of domestic workers in the Indian metropolis of Mumbai. We argue that, as a result of being unionized, these domestic workers have been able to initiate ...