Jane Wills
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- Bachelors Geography University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Jane Wills is a British geographer and academic. She is Professor of Geography at the University of Exeter. She was elected to the Fellowship of the British Academy in 2022, in recognition of her contributions to Political Geography.
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Published Works
- Global Cities At Work: New Migrant Divisions of Labour (2009) (229)
- Keeping London working: global cities, the British state and London's new migrant division of labour (2007) (208)
- Community unionism and trade union renewal in the UK: moving beyond the fragments at last? (2001) (186)
- Subcontracted Employment and its Challenge to Labor (2009) (143)
- Building reciprocal community unionism in the UK (2004) (141)
- Making Class Politics Possible: Organizing Contract Cleaners in London (2008) (132)
- Bargaining for the space to organize in the global economy: a review of the Accor-IUF trade union rights agreement (2002) (127)
- London's Migrant Division of Labour (2009) (123)
- Men on the move: narratives of migration and work among low-paid migrant men in London (2009) (104)
- Taking on the CosmoCorps? Experiments in Transnational Labor Organization (1998) (99)
- Place and Politics (2012) (96)
- Great Expectations: Three Years in the Life of a European Works Council (2000) (90)
- The new development finance or exploiting migrant labour?: Remittance sending among low-paid migrant workers in London (2007) (85)
- The Geography of Union Organising in Low-Paid Service Industries in the UK: Lessons from the T&G's Campaign to Unionise the Dorchester Hotel, London (2005) (77)
- Place, Space and the New Labour Internationalisms: Waterman/Place, Space and the New Labour Internationalisms (2001) (77)
- Place, space and the new labour internationalisms (2002) (71)
- Threads of Labour (2005) (68)
- The geography of community and political organisation in London today (2012) (68)
- Faith in Politics (2008) (65)
- Women Working Worldwide: transnational networks, corporate social responsibility and action research (2007) (63)
- Union Retreat and the Regions: The Shrinking Landscape of Organised Labour (1996) (57)
- Space, Place and the New Labour Internationalisms: Beyond the Fragments? (2001) (47)
- Geographies of Trade Unionism: Translating Traditions Across Space and Time (1996) (47)
- a migrant ethic of care? negotiating care and caring among migrant workers in London's low-pay economy (2010) (44)
- Uneven Geographies of Capital and Labour: The Lessons of European Works Councils (2001) (42)
- Developing ‘process pragmatism’ to underpin engaged research in human geography (2016) (41)
- Multicultural Living? (2008) (40)
- In‐work poverty and the living wage in the United Kingdom: a geographical perspective (2014) (40)
- Geographies of Economies (2014) (40)
- Religion at work: the role of faith-based organizations in the London living wage campaign (2009) (39)
- LABORING FOR LOVE? A COMMENT ON ACADEMICS AND THEIR HOURS OF WORK (1996) (37)
- Union futures : building networked trade unionism in the UK (2002) (37)
- Setting the agenda for social science research on the human microbiome (2020) (37)
- Mapping Class and its Political Possibilities (2008) (36)
- The Geography of Trade-Union Decline - Spatial Dispersal or Regional Resilience (1993) (32)
- Emerging geographies of English localism: The case of neighbourhood planning (2016) (28)
- European Works Councils in British firms (1999) (28)
- 'SUBCONTRACTING BY STEALTH' IN LONDON'S HOTELS: IMPACTS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR LABOUR ORGANISING (2007) (28)
- Trade Unionism and Partnership in Practice: Evidence from the Barclays-Unifi Agreement (2004) (27)
- Uneven Reserves: Geographies of Banking Trade Unionism (1996) (22)
- Political economy III: Neoliberal chickens, Seattle and geography (2002) (21)
- Dissident Geographies: An Introduction to Radical Ideas and Practice (2017) (20)
- The living wage (2009) (20)
- A Stake in Place? The Geography of Employee Ownership and its Implications for a Stakeholding Society (1998) (20)
- Locating Localism: Statecraft, Citizenship and Democracy (2016) (20)
- Investigating the effect of the London living wage on the psychological wellbeing of low-wage service sector employees: a feasibility study. (2014) (19)
- Threads of Labour in the Global Garment Industry (2008) (19)
- The London living wage and in-work poverty reduction: Impacts on employers and workers (2016) (18)
- The Workplace at the Millennium: New Geographies of Employment (2000) (18)
- The Left, its Crisis and Rehabilitation (2006) (18)
- Uprooting tradition: Rethinking the place and space of labour organization (1998) (18)
- New geographies of trade unionism (2004) (17)
- UNIONS AND THE POLITICS OF DEINDUSTRIALIZATION: SOME COMMENTS ON HOW GEOGRAPHY COMPLICATES CLASS ANALYSIS (1994) (17)
- Filling the Vacuum in New Management Practice? Lessons from US Employee-Owned Firms (1999) (16)
- Spatial Histories of Radical Geography: North America and Beyond (2020) (16)
- (Re)Locating Community in Relationships: Questions for Public Policy (2016) (15)
- Political economy I: global crisis, learning and labour (1999) (14)
- The Multi-scalarity of Trade Union Practice (2010) (14)
- The geography of the political party: Lessons from the British Labour Party's experiment with community organising, 2010 to 2015 (2017) (14)
- The geo-constitution: Understanding the intersection of geography and political institutions (2019) (12)
- Political economy II: the politics and geography of capitalism (2000) (11)
- Identity Making for Action: The Example of London Citizens (2009) (11)
- Labouring differences: method, measurement and purpose in geographical research on trade unions (1994) (10)
- Integrating sociotechnical and spatial imaginaries in researching energy futures (2021) (10)
- London's Olympics in 2012: The good, the bad and an organising opportunity (2013) (9)
- Populism, localism and the geography of democracy (2015) (9)
- The impact of improved pay and conditions on low-paid urban workers: the case of the Royal London Hospital (2006) (8)
- The decentralisation of industrial relations? New institutional spaces and the role of local context in British engineering (1994) (8)
- Introduction: The power of pragmatism (2020) (7)
- The new development fi nance or exploiting migrant labour (2007) (7)
- The geo‐constitution and responses to austerity: Institutional entrepreneurship, switching, and re‐scaling in the United Kingdom (2020) (6)
- New migrant divisions of labour (2010) (6)
- Re-Scaling Trade Union Organisation: Lessons from the European Front Line (2003) (6)
- Global Cities at Work: Migrant Labour in Low-Paid Employment in London (2010) (6)
- Geography and its Discontents (2000) (5)
- Locating Localism (2016) (5)
- 12. Organizing Labor in London: Lessons from the Campaign for a Living Wage (2019) (4)
- Introduction: Place, Space and the New Labour Internationalisms: Beyond the Fragments? (2012) (4)
- DECOLONISING GEOGRAPHY: POSTCOLONIAL PERSPECTIVES (2016) (4)
- Alison Blunt and Jane Wills (2000) Dissident Geographies: an Introduction to Radical Ideas and Practice (pearson Education, Harlow) (2000) (4)
- Impacts of the living wage on in-work poverty (2018) (4)
- The third way, welfare, work, and local governance reform (2004) (4)
- The Discreet Charm of a New Labour Government (1998) (3)
- BUILDING LABOUR INSTITUTIONS TO SHAPE THE WORLD ORDER (1998) (3)
- 10. Uneven Geographies of Capital and Labour: The Lessons of European Works Councils (2012) (3)
- The Maryland Calendar of Wills (3)
- The Place of Personal Politics (2007) (2)
- Progress or Retreat? Antipode and the Radical Geographical Project (2002) (2)
- Action Research: Tracing the Threads of Labour in the Global Garment Industry (2008) (2)
- (Im)migration, local, regional and uneven development (2010) (2)
- The place of the people (2016) (2)
- Local Industrial Politics (1994) (2)
- Academic agents for change (2010) (2)
- How can academic research on UK agri-environment schemes pivot to meet the addition of climate mitigation aims? (2021) (1)
- Book Review: Globalization and labour: the great new transformation (2003) (1)
- Organising: (2019) (1)
- Book Review: Work-Place: the social regulation of labour markets (1999) (1)
- Growing communities through nature: research report (2020) (0)
- Book Review: The brave new world of work (2002) (0)
- Card from Jane Wills (2012) (0)
- Migrants and migration: Academic research in the UK (2012) (0)
- Reading Clive Barnett's The Priority of Injustice (2019) (0)
- An atlas of industrial protest in Britain 1750–1990 (1997) (0)
- A new geography of local government: The changing role of town and parish councils in Cornwall, UK (2019) (0)
- ‘S UBCONTRACTING BY ST EALTH’ IN LONDON’S HO TELS: IMPA C T S AN D IMPLI C A TIO N S FO R LABO U R ORGANISING (1969) (0)
- Institution building for localist futures (2016) (0)
- Mapping the Crusades (2012) (0)
- New Editorial Team for Antipode (2004) (0)
- Fat-shaming must stop (2020) (0)
- A localist future (2016) (0)
- The geo-constitution and the long history of localism (2016) (0)
- Obesity in nursing: why fat-shaming helps no one (2020) (0)
- Introduction: the argument being made in this book (2016) (0)
- EMBODYING GEOGRAPHY: FEMINIST GEOGRAPHIES OF GENDER (2016) (0)
- Global Workers for Global Cities: Low Paid Migrant Labour in London (2011) (0)
- Globalization and its Discontents: The Rise of Postmodern Socialisms (1998) (0)
- Localist local government (2016) (0)
- Book review: London’s boroughs at 50 by Tony Travers (2016) (0)
- Community organising: past, present and future (2016) (0)
- Making sense of localism (2016) (0)
- Faith in action (2017) (0)
- book reviews: Global Justice Networks: Geographies of Transnational Solidarity. By Paul Routledge and Andy Cumbers. Manchester: Manchester University Press. 2009. 224 pp. £60 hardback. ISBN: 9780719076855 (2011) (0)
- Case Studies (1977) (0)
- Book Review: Locating Localism: Statecraft, Citizenship and Democracy by Jane Wills (2016) (0)
- Great Expectations: museums, collaboration and community engagement (2005) (0)
- Book Review: The political economy of New Labour: labouring under false pretences? (2001) (0)
- The Decentralisation of Industrial Politics? The Role of Regional Context in the Reshaping of Trade Unionism within British Engineering (1993) (0)
- Book Review: Global political economy: Contemporary theories (2002) (0)
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