Prof. Andries Bezuidenhout

Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Pretoria
BA (Hons), MA (Pret), PhD (Wits)

Andries Bezuidenhout worked at SWOP from 1999 to 2010. His research interests include topics such as the impact of neoliberal globalisation on labour markets, labour responses to globalisation, labour geography, and industrial policy. He has a specific interest in the social consequences of the rise of non-standard employment. He is co-author (with Edward Webster and Rob Lambert) of Grounding Globalization: Labour in the Age of Insecurity (2008, Blackwells), winner of the 2009 Distinguished Scholarly Monograph Prize, awarded by the American Sociological Association Labour and Labour Movements section.