Dispossession and the anthropology of labor

Critique of Anthropology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 5-25

  Kasmir, Sharryn ^a   Carbonella, August ^b  

^a HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Difference; Dispossession; Labor; Neoliberal globalization; Working classes

Indexed keywords

EID: 39449131875     PISSN: 0308275X     EISSN: 14603721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0308275X07086555     Document Type: Article

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