Labor in Culture, Or, Worker of the World(s) (Palgrave Studies in Globalization, Culture and Society)
By Peter Hitchcock.
Description
This book is a cultural critique of labor and globalization that considers whether one can represent the other. The cultural representation of labor is a challenge in how globalization is understood. Workers may be everywhere in the world but cultural correlatives are problematic. By elaborating cultural theory and practice this book examines why this might be so. If globalization unites workers via production and capital flows, it often writes over traditional or progressive forms of unity. Worlds of work have expanded in the last half century, yet labor has receded within cultural discour...
ISBN(s)
331945398X, 9783319453989
