书目名称 | Invisible Migrant Nightworkers in 24/7 London |
编辑 | Julius-Cezar MacQuarie |
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概述 | Links migration to hidden labour in 24/7 societies.Discusses disposable migrants in post-industrial societies.Revisits our understanding of essential workers |
丛书名称 | IMISCOE Research Series |
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描述 | .This book captures the hidden labour of migrant nightworkers in 24/7 London. It argues that late capitalism normalises nightwork, yet refuses to recognise the associated problems, from lack of decent working conditions to the seizure of the workers’ private time for self-development, family and social life. The book shows how the articulation of nightworkers’ subjectivities and socialities happens at the intersection between migration, precarity and nightwork, and traces how each of these dimensions magnifies the lived experience of the others. It further reveals that any possibilities for cooperation or solidarity in the workplace between migrant nightworkers become fragile and secondary to their survival of the nightshift. It also elucidates the mechanisms that hinder cohesion between vulnerable groups placed temporally and socially on a different par to the mainstream societies. As such, this book is an excellent resource for labour regulators, experts and student researchers in migration, work and gender..The book offers a deeply empathic and engaging portrayal of the production of disciplined and exploitable manual labor in permanent nightshift cities. It cogently unpacks the |
出版日期 | Book 2023 |
关键词 | Transnational migration studies; Nightwork in 24/7 London; Transnational migrants working in 24/7 Lond |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-36186-9 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-36188-3 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-36186-9Series ISSN 2364-4087 Series E-ISSN 2364-4095 |
issn_series | 2364-4087 |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |