A collection of highly original pieces that make an important contribution to the anthropology of labor Evaluates the prevalence of insecure and informal labor in the twenty-first century Compares the interrelation between class, spatiality, violence and history Utilises key cases and historical narratives
A collection of highly original pieces that make an important contribution to the anthropology of labor Evaluates the prevalence of insecure and informal labor in the twenty-first century Compares the interrelation between class, spatiality, violence and history Utilises key cases and historical narratives
Sharryn Kasmir is Professor of Anthropology at Hofstra University. She is the author of The "Myth" of Mondragón: Cooperatives, Politics, and Working Class Life in a Basque Town (State University of New York Press) and other works on the anthropology of labor.
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Acknowledgments Introduction: Toward a Global Anthropology of Labor August Carbonella and Sharryn Kasmir Chapter 1. Fragmented Solidarity: Political Violence and Neoliberalism in Colombia Lesley Gill Chapter 2. Labor in Place/Capitalism in Space: The Making and Unmaking of a Local Working Class on Maine's "Paper Plantation" August Carbonella Chapter 3. Flexible Labor/Flexible Housing: The Rescaling of Mumbai into a Global Financial Center and the Fate of its Working Class Judy Whitehead Chapter 4. Structures without Soul and Immediate Struggles: Rethinking Militant Particularism in Contemporary Spain Susana Narotzky Chapter 5. The Saturn Automobile Plant and the Long Dispossession of US Autoworkers Sharryn Kasmir Chapter 6. "Worthless Poles" and Other Dispossessions: Toward an Anthropology of Labor in Post-Communist Central and Eastern Europe Don Kalb Notes on Contributors Index
Acknowledgments Introduction: Toward a Global Anthropology of Labor August Carbonella and Sharryn Kasmir Chapter 1. Fragmented Solidarity: Political Violence and Neoliberalism in Colombia Lesley Gill Chapter 2. Labor in Place/Capitalism in Space: The Making and Unmaking of a Local Working Class on Maine's "Paper Plantation" August Carbonella Chapter 3. Flexible Labor/Flexible Housing: The Rescaling of Mumbai into a Global Financial Center and the Fate of its Working Class Judy Whitehead Chapter 4. Structures without Soul and Immediate Struggles: Rethinking Militant Particularism in Contemporary Spain Susana Narotzky Chapter 5. The Saturn Automobile Plant and the Long Dispossession of US Autoworkers Sharryn Kasmir Chapter 6. "Worthless Poles" and Other Dispossessions: Toward an Anthropology of Labor in Post-Communist Central and Eastern Europe Don Kalb Notes on Contributors Index
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