Along the Integral Margin : Uneven Development in a Myanmar Squatter Settlement /

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"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"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Campbell, Stephen (Anthropologist) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca [New York] : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2022.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Precarious employment.
Capitalism > Social aspects.
Travail precaire > Birmanie.
Bidonvilles > Birmanie > Conditions economiques > 21e siecle.
Bidonvilles > Birmanie > Conditions sociales > 21e siecle.
Capitalism > Social aspects > Burma > History > 21st century.
Precarious employment > Burma.
Squatter settlements > Burma > Economic conditions > 21st century.
Squatter settlements > Burma > Social conditions > 21st century.
Burma.
Études ethnographiques.
Ethnographies.
History.
Electronic books.
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.

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