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South Atlantic Quarterly (2018) 117 (2): 420–429.
Published: 01 April 2018
..., and Post-Fordist Politics .” Ephemera 7 : 233 – 49 . www.ephemerajournal.org/contribution/life-within-and-against-work-affective-labor-feminist-critique-and-post-fordist . AGAINST the DAY Ayse Akalin A ective Precarity: The Migrant Domestic Worker The services that the domestic...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2018) 117 (2): 430–438.
Published: 01 April 2018
..., and it suggests some strategies for improving the conditions of work for overseas workers. Copyright © 2018 Duke University Press 2018 migration domestic work precarity labor protection References Aranda Crispin R. 2017 . “ Top Migration Destinations for 2017 .” Manila Times , January...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2019) 118 (3): 595–613.
Published: 01 July 2019
...Margrit Shildrick The term neoliberalism has appeared in the policies of the Global North for several decades, with the concept of precarity in employment practices coming from the same period. In the last few years, however, precarity has been embodied and personalized, coming to signify not only...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2021) 120 (1): 209–219.
Published: 01 January 2021
... : Or Books . A G A I N S T the D A Y Sabyasachi Basu Ray Chaudhury Dispossession, Un-freedom, Precarity: Negotiating Citizenship Laws in Postcolonial South Asia . . . no one puts their children in a boat unless the water is safer than the land no one burns their palms under trains beneath carriages...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2021) 120 (3): 677–683.
Published: 01 July 2021
... Rusaslina Idrus The Refugee Festival: Power and Hope in the Face of Precarity Power and Hope Many times, the media, and some NGOs, they talk about refugees like we are very oppressed. It is true. We have no rights, but this just one side of the refugee condition. Another side is the ability, knowledge...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2018) 117 (2): 406–409.
Published: 01 April 2018
... commonly make headlines these days as vic- tims, whether of a horrifying industrial disaster, lethal migration journeys, some newly tyrannical technomanagerial innovation, or the mundane per- sistence of deplorable employment conditions. Predicaments of precarity tend to gain publicity in ways...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2022) 121 (1): 11–32.
Published: 01 January 2022
... of flight and precarity, fugitivity and insecurity, that are significant to contemporary iterations of Black life in crisis, in pandemic, in racial unrest. Smith Keeping Time: Maroon Assemblages and Black Life in Crisis 17 Marronage often has its uses as a broad term describing acts of flight from...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2017) 116 (3): 632–646.
Published: 01 July 2017
..., drawing connections between such negative states to transmisogyny and material precarity. The essay intends to politicize transfeminine brokenness for a radical transfeminism. It argues that the material basis of transfeminine brokenness involves the marginalization of the labor of trans women and trans...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2014) 113 (2): 231–244.
Published: 01 April 2014
...Silvia Federici The article examines the development of the new “debt economy,” especially the expansion of individual debt, in its relation to the main props of the neoliberal agenda: the precarization of work, the dismantling of the “welfare state,” and the increasing financialization...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2021) 120 (3): 515–532.
Published: 01 July 2021
... precarity. svatipshah@wost.umass.edu Copyright © 2021 Duke University Press 2021 sex work India police migration gender identity References Balibar Etienne . 2008 . “ Historical Dilemmas of Democracy and Their Contemporary Relevance for Citizenship .” Rethinking Marxism...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2016) 115 (2): 351–365.
Published: 01 April 2016
...Todd Meyers Drawing on ethnographic work with one family in Baltimore that began over a decade ago, I consider how time, symptom, and forms of vulnerability and precarity come to shape polypathia (comorbidity). First, I attempt to demonstrate how life with concurrent and recurring illness has...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2015) 114 (3): 535–552.
Published: 01 July 2015
...Stevphen Shukaitis; Joanna Figiel This article addresses the class composition of artistic and cultural labor in the metropolis: practices bringing with them political possibilities and potentials for renewed economic growth, but also the threat of exploitation and precarity. To shed light...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2016) 115 (1): 113–124.
Published: 01 January 2016
...Anne-Maria Makhulu This essay explores the legacy of racially allocated welfare in South Africa, focusing on the history of the migrant labor system. In outlining a relationship between racial capitalism and precarity—the immediate consequence of the denial of welfare—the essay argues...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2017) 116 (2): 275–292.
Published: 01 April 2017
...-called Anthropocene, biosensing marks a redistribution of both the work and the precarity associated with our mode of production. While the field forges engagements with nonhuman others and a growing awareness of planetary life, it also operates according to an imaginary of planetary management...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2016) 115 (1): 175–181.
Published: 01 January 2016
... of life. Predictably, in due course, such “enlightened” self-interest cruelly runs out for beneficiaries when they become too sick to stay on the job. As all of these essays so disturbingly record, the times we live in are replete with precarity of varying sorts. For too many in too many...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2015) 114 (3): 513–533.
Published: 01 July 2015
...-nate-silver . Boyle Dave . 2012 . Good News: A Co-operative Solution to the Media Crisis . Manchester : Cooperatives UK . www.uk.coop/sites/storage/public/downloads/good_news_-_fresh_ideas_2.pdf . Brophy Enda de Peuter Greig . 2007 . “Immaterial Labor, Precarity...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2016) 115 (1): 149–174.
Published: 01 January 2016
... and prosperity specifically reinforced the imperative to work visvis blackness did not only emphasize the role of the racial state in reproducing and amplify- ing the constitutive precarity of capitalist production along racial lines. The limited recognition the “native” could aspire to on account of work...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2023) 122 (1): 103–119.
Published: 01 January 2023
... of history that recovers vital elements, practices, and lessons of the past in the struggle to overcome the impasse of the historical present. For many of those living in the urban peripheries of Mexico City, precarity is not a theoretical abstraction. These are lives lived on the razor's edge, where...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2015) 114 (3): 694–696.
Published: 01 July 2015
... Brophy, researching cultural workers’ responses to labor precarity (culturalworkersorganize.org). Galit Eilat is a writer, curator, and the founding director of the Israeli Center for Digital Art in Holon. She cofounded Maarav, an online arts and culture magazine. From 2010 to 2013 she...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2016) 115 (1): 1–7.
Published: 01 January 2016
... amount of intellectual work was likewise ded- icated to examining related questions of inequality, indebtedness, and precarity (see, e.g., Graeber 2011; Standing 2011; Lazzarato 2012; Mitchell, Harcourt...