Women, Men, and the International Division of Labor

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• The last few decades have witnessed a growing integration of the world system of production on the basis of a new relationship between less developed ... Lees meer

Jones's Minimal

David Griffith

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• David Griffith is Associate Scientist at the Institute for Coastal and Marine Resources and the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, East Carolin... Lees meer

Meanings of Work

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• Meanings of Work examines interconnected cultural, social, and economic dimensions of human work. It provides an innovating interdisciplinary basis fo... Lees meer

In the Wake of the Giant

Max H Kirsch

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• Based on anthropological fieldwork in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, In the Wake of the Giant has implications for towns and cities across the country and... Lees meer

In the Name of Harmony and Prosperity

Anru Lee

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• Since the 1980s Taiwan has grown into a global manufacturing powerhouse, a model of success that has inspired emulation throughout the developing worl... Lees meer

The Redivision of Labor

Laurel H Bossen

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• Laurel Herbenar Bossen is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the University of Pittsburgh. Lees meer

In the Wake of the Giant

Max H Kirsch

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• Max H. Kirsch teaches anthropology at Oberlin College. He is past Associate Dean of the Graduate Faculty of Social and Political Science at the New Sc... Lees meer

Apprenticeship

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• This book examines the phenomenon of apprenticeship by exploring it as a social, economic, and educational institution. Studies of apprenticeship in b... Lees meer

Subsidizing Capitalism

Tamar Diana Wilson

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• In Mexico, self-employed brickmakers support capitalist enterprise by providing bricks to build hotels, factories, office buildings, and shopping mall... Lees meer

Embroidering Lives

Clare M Wilkinson-Weber

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• Fusing aesthetic and economic analyses, Embroidering Lives investigates the lives and work of women in the chikan embroidery industry of Lucknow, Indi... Lees meer

Invisible Factories

Lauren A Benton

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• Invisible Factories analyzes the role of the informal economy in national development and weighs alternative claims about its impact on industrial dev... Lees meer

Open Country, Iowa

Deborah Fink

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• Open Country, Iowa links anthropology and history in a woman's perspective on the changing social patterns of rural Iowa communities. Using life stori... Lees meer

Stepchildren of Progress

Kathryn M Robinson

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• Dramatic changes caused by a foreign-owned nickel mining company in an Indonesian town provide the setting for this ethnographic study. Robinson notes... Lees meer

Union Voices

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• The contributors to this book are labor activists reflecting on their direct experiences and their union's efforts to address the serious problems fac... Lees meer

The Two Milpas of Chan Kom

Alicia Re Cruz

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• An ethnographic account of Chan Kom, a contemporary Maya community in Yucatan, Mexico that focuses on the social schism within the community resulting... Lees meer

In the Name of Harmony and Prosperity

Anru Lee

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• Anru Lee is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at John Jay College of Criminal Justice of the City University of New York. She is the coeditor (with ... Lees meer

Jones's Minimal

David Griffith

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• This book addresses the ways employers in American industries use race, gender, ethnicity, and institutions of the state and the church to manipulate ... Lees meer

For We are Sold, I and My People

Maria P Fernandez-Kelly

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• On the basis of systematic research and personal experience, For We Are Sold, I and My People uncovers some of the social costs of modern production. ... Lees meer

American Enterprise in Japan

Tomoko Hamada

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• This book describes how American and Japanese management ideologies meet, collide, and contend in the process of competitive cooperation during a join... Lees meer

The Two Milpas of Chan Kom

Alicia Re Cruz

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• Chan Kom is a Maya community in the Yucatán peninsula that is currently undergoing a process of transformation due to increasing migration to Cancún, ... Lees meer

Spirits of Resistance and Capitalist Discipline, Second Edition

Aihwa Ong

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• In the two decades since its original publication, Spirits of Resistance and Capitalist Discipline has become an ethnographic classic in the fields of... Lees meer

Invisible Factories

Lauren A Benton

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• Lauren Benton , formerly Assistant Professor of Urban Studies and Developing Areas at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, now consults on proje... Lees meer

Brickyards to Graveyards

Villia Jefremovas

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• Brickyards to Graveyards examines how the overidealized picture of Rwanda as the darling of the world community in the 1980s was shattered amidst the ... Lees meer

American Enterprise in Japan

Tomoko Hamada

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• Tomoko Hamada is Chair of the East Asian Studies Program and Associate Professor of Anthropology at the College of William and Mary. Lees meer