Along the integral margin uneven development in a Myanmar squatter settlement
"This book is an ethnographic study of informal housing and labor among residents of a squatter settlement on the outskirts of Yangon, Myanmar's former capital, based on research conducted from 2016 to 2019"--
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca
ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press
2022
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: modernity's integral margins
- A deeper history of Myanmar's "transition"
- From rural dispossession to precarious urbanization
- Squatting amid capitalism and the contradictions thereof
- Debt collection as labor discipline
- The integral informality of marginalization workers
- Unfreedoms of capitalism
- Squatter self-organization and collective struggle
- Conclusion: the margins at the heart of modernity