Producing Workers

The Politics of Gender, Class, and Culture in the Calcutta Jute Mills

Autori

• Leela Fernandes

Parametri

• 224 pagine
• 8 ore di lettura

• Indie
• Scienze sociali
• Sociologia

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Focusing on the jute mills of Calcutta, the book explores how politicized cultural identities—rooted in religion, ethnicity, gender, and race—impact the dynamics of worker relations and political actions. Leela Fernandes examines the complexities of overlapping identities and the representation of group interests, highlighting the significant role these factors play in shaping labor movements and political engagement among workers.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1997

(In brossura)