Labour contractors and their role in the agricultural value chain of Lazio Region: beyond criminalization
Journal title SOCIOLOGIA URBANA E RURALE
Author/s Lucilla Salvia
Publishing Year 2020 Issue 2020/121
Language Italian Pages 21 P. 103-123 File size 198 KB
DOI 10.3280/SUR2020-121007
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Labour contractors in the agricultural sector are often depicted as unscrupulous people tak-ing advantage of vulnerable workers. The negative stereotypification of labour contractors fails to capture the different nuances of this figure and the mechanisms underlying the reproduction of their role in the contemporary Italian agricultural production. This is shown through the re-sults of a field research carried out in the agricultural areas of central Italy.
Keywords: Labour contracting, casual labour, agrarian restructuring, agrarian value chains, governance, Italy
Lucilla Salvia, I caporali e il loro ruolo nella filiera agroalimentare del Basso Lazio: oltre la criminalizzazione in "SOCIOLOGIA URBANA E RURALE" 121/2020, pp 103-123, DOI: 10.3280/SUR2020-121007