Tom Barnes

Contact categoryResearcher
Job titlePrincipal Research Fellow
Research instituteInstitute for Humanities and Social Sciences
Faculty of Education and Arts

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Just transitions in the Australian automotive sector?
Beer, Andrew, Weller, Sally, Dinmore, Helen, Ratcliffe, Julie, Onur, Ilke, Bailey, David, Barnes, Thomas William, Irving, Jacob, Horne, Sandy, Atienza, Josefina and Sotarauta, Markku. (2024). Just transitions in the Australian automotive sector? Contemporary Social Science. 19(1-3), pp. 178-198. https://doi.org/10.1080/21582041.2024.2322132

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Rethinking job loss in an age of assetisation : Lessons from the study of precarious older workers
Barnes, Tom. (2023). Rethinking job loss in an age of assetisation : Lessons from the study of precarious older workers. Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space. 56(3), pp. 717-735. https://doi.org/10.1177/0308518X231214937

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Left-behind neighbourhoods in old industrial regions
Tierney, John, Weller, Sally, Barnes, Tom and Beer, Andrew. (2023). Left-behind neighbourhoods in old industrial regions. Regional Studies. pp. 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2023.2234942

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Punish, protect or redirect? Synthesising workfare with ‘spatially Keynesian’ labour market policies in times of job loss
Barnes, Tom. (2023). Punish, protect or redirect? Synthesising workfare with ‘spatially Keynesian’ labour market policies in times of job loss. Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space. 55(4), pp. 871-889. https://doi.org/10.1177/0308518X221140891

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Geographies of job quality
Weller, Sally, Barnes, Tom and Kimberley, Nicholas. (2022). Geographies of job quality. In In Warhurst, Chris, Mathieu, Chris and Dwyer, Rachel E. (Ed.). The Oxford Handbook of Job Quality pp. 203-220 Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198749790.013.10

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Plant closures in Australia’s automotive industry : Continuity and change
Irving, Jacob, Beer, Andrew, Weller, Sally and Barnes, Tom. (2022). Plant closures in Australia’s automotive industry : Continuity and change. Regional Studies, Regional Science. 9(1), pp. 5-22. https://doi.org/10.1080/21681376.2021.2016071

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Covid-19 and the future of work : Continuity and change in workplace precarity
Barnes, Tom, Cotton, Dani and Kumar, Rakesh. (2022). Covid-19 and the future of work : Continuity and change in workplace precarity. In In Di Muzio, Tim and Dow, Matt (Ed.). Covid-19 and the global political economy : Crises in the 21st century pp. 153-168 Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/97810032504-32-13

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Advancing debate on precarious workers and class interests : Evidence from warehouse workers in Australia
Barnes, Tom and Ali, Jasmine. (2022). Advancing debate on precarious workers and class interests : Evidence from warehouse workers in Australia. In In Threadgold, Steven and Gerrard, Jessica (Ed.). Class in Australia pp. 93-108 Monash University Press.

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Articulations of workplace precarity : Challenging the politics of segmentation in warehouse logistics
Barnes, Tom and Ali, Jasmine. (2022). Articulations of workplace precarity : Challenging the politics of segmentation in warehouse logistics. The Sociological Review. 70(6), pp. 1163-1180. https://doi.org/10.1177/00380261211059918

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(Extra) ordinary Geelong : State-led urban regeneration and economic revival
Johnson, Louise C., Weller, Sally and Barnes, Tom. (2021). (Extra) ordinary Geelong : State-led urban regeneration and economic revival. In In Bryson, John R., Kalafsky, Ronald V. and Vanchan, Vida (Ed.). Ordinary cities, extraordinary geographies : People, place and space pp. 85-107 Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789908022.00013

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Place-based industrial strategy and economic trajectory : Advancing agency-based approaches
Beer, Andrew, Barnes, Tom and Horne, Sandy. (2021). Place-based industrial strategy and economic trajectory : Advancing agency-based approaches. Regional Studies. 57(6), pp. 984-997. https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2021.1947485

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Is there an Indian precariat? Evidence from the auto manufacturing industry
Barnes, Tom. (2021). Is there an Indian precariat? Evidence from the auto manufacturing industry. Journal of Contemporary Asia. 52(2), pp. 319-340. https://doi.org/10.1080/00472336.2021.1888148

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Pathways to precarity: Work, financial insecurity and wage dependency among Australia’s retrenched auto workers
Barnes, Tom. (2021). Pathways to precarity: Work, financial insecurity and wage dependency among Australia’s retrenched auto workers. Journal of Sociology. 57(2), pp. 443-463. https://doi.org/10.1177/1440783320925151

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Rethinking economic security in a precarious world
Parfitt, Claire and Barnes, Tom. (2020). Rethinking economic security in a precarious world. Critical Sociology. 46(4-5), pp. 487-494. https://doi.org/10.1177/0896920519850266

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Employment, spillovers and 'decent work': Challenging the Productivity Commission's auto industry narrative
Barnes, Thomas William, Roose, Joshua Mark, Heap, Lisa and Turner, Bryan. (2016). Employment, spillovers and 'decent work': Challenging the Productivity Commission's auto industry narrative. Economic and Labour Relations Review. 27(2), pp. 215 - 230. https://doi.org/10.1177/1035304616649303

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The IT industry and economic development in India : A critical study
Barnes, Thomas. (2013). The IT industry and economic development in India : A critical study. Journal of South Asian Development. 8(1), pp. 61 - 83. https://doi.org/10.1177/0973174113477000

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Comparing industrial development in India and China
Barnes, Thomas William. (2012). Comparing industrial development in India and China. Contemporary South Asia. 20(3), pp. 407 - 414. https://doi.org/10.1080/09584935.2012.696090

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Informalisation and the social relations of production: Insights from urban Karnataka, 1990-2005
Barnes, Thomas. (2011). Informalisation and the social relations of production: Insights from urban Karnataka, 1990-2005. Work organisation, labour & globalisation. 5(1), pp. 58 - 74.

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