How We Struggle : A Political Anthropology of Labour.

Lazar, Sian.

How We Struggle : A Political Anthropology of Labour. - 1 online resource (254 pages) - Anthropology, Culture and Society . - Anthropology, Culture and Society .

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Series Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Heavy Industry and Post-Fordist Precarities -- 2 Light Industry: Gender, Migration and Strategies of Resilience -- 3 Agricultural Labour: Exploitation and Collective Action -- 4 Affective Labour and the Service Sector: Work as Relations -- 5 Professional and Managerial Work: Producing Selves and Processes -- 6 Platform Labour: Digital Management and Fragmented Collectivities -- 7 Patchwork Living -- 8 Social Reproduction Labour -- Conclusion -- Coda The Covid-19 Pandemic and Labour: Continuities and the Potential for Change -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

A comparative, ethnographic approach to the question of labour struggles and workers' political agency.

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