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Anthropologies of unemployment : new perspectives on work and its absence / edited by Jong Bum Kwon and Carrie M. Lane.
LIBRA HD5708 .A58 2016
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Unemployment--Social aspects.
- Unemployment.
- Unemployed--Social conditions.
- Unemployed.
- Economic anthropology.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 276 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2016.
- Contents:
- The limits of liminality : anthropological approaches to unemployment in the U.S. / Carrie M. Lane
- The limits to quantitative thinking : engaging economics on the unemployed / David Karjanen
- Occupation / Jong Bum Kwon
- The rise of the precariat? : unemployment and social identity in a French outer city / John P. Murphy
- Contesting unemployment : the case of the cirujas in Buenos Aires / Mariano D. Perelman
- Zones of in/visibility : commodification of rural unemployment in South Carolina / Ann E. Kingsolver
- Youth unemployment, progress, and shame in urban Ethiopia / Daniel Mains
- Labor on the move : kinship, social networks, and precarious work among Mexican migrants / Frances Abrahamer Rothstein
- Positive thinking about being out of work in Southern California during the great recession / Claudia Strauss
- The unemployed cooperative : community responses to joblessness in Nicaragua / Josh Fisher.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-264) and index.
- Contains:
- Container of: Lane, Carrie M., 1974- Limits of liminality.
- ISBN:
- 9781501704659
- 1501704656
- 9781501704666
- 1501704664
- OCLC:
- 946142083
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