Blood and fire : toward a global anthropology of labor /

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Based on long-term fieldwork, six vivid ethnographies from Colombia, India, Poland, Spain and the southern and northern U.S. address the dwindling importance of labor throughout the world. The contributors to this volume highlight the growing disconnect between labor struggles and the advancement of...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Kasmir, Sharryn (Editor), Carbonella, August (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, 2014.
Series:Dislocations.
Subjects:
Labor movement > History.
Working class > History.
Mouvement ouvrier > Histoire.
Travailleurs > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Labor movement
Working class
History
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Based on long-term fieldwork, six vivid ethnographies from Colombia, India, Poland, Spain and the southern and northern U.S. address the dwindling importance of labor throughout the world. The contributors to this volume highlight the growing disconnect between labor struggles and the advancement of the greater common good, a phenomenon that has grown since the 1980s. The collection illustrates the defeat and unmaking of particular working classes, and it develops a comparative perspective on the uneven consequences of and reactions to this worldwide project. In Blood and Fire char.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vi, 298 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781782383642
1782383646
9781322021393
1322021392

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