03168nam 2200577 450 991080856420332120200520144314.03-11-046480-210.1515/9783110466829(CKB)4100000001501817(MiAaPQ)EBC5156573(DE-B1597)462363(OCoLC)1015956647(DE-B1597)9783110466829(Au-PeEL)EBL5156573(CaPaEBR)ebr11480453(OCoLC)1015864810(EXLCZ)99410000000150181720171215h20182018 uy| 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierWork out of place /edited by Mahua SarkarBerlin :De Gruyter Oldenbourg,[2018]©20181 online resource (262 pages)Work in global and historical perspective,2509-8861 ;volume 3Includes index.3-11-046168-4 3-11-046682-1 Frontmatter -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: Work Out of Place / Sarkar, Mahua -- Men do not gather grapes from thorns: Indentured Labor, Guestworkers, and the Failure of Regulation / Hahamovitch, Cindy -- Colonial Capitalism and Javanese Transcolonial Labor Migration in insular Asia / Houben, Vincent -- Between Sozialismus and Socialismo: African workers and public authority in the German Democratic Republic / Allina, Eric -- The Moped Diaries: Remittances in the Czechoslovak- Vietnamese Labor Migration Scheme -- Moveable Migrants, Laboring Lives: Making Refugees 'Useful' in Post-Colonial India / Sengupta, Anwesha -- Unfree Labour, Migration and Social Transformation in Neoliberal Capitalism / Castles, Stephen -- From "out-of-plan worker" to the "floating mass": Informal Work in the history of the PRC / Li, Ju -- Labor: the Hidden Factor behind Mass Incarceration USA - and Decarceration? / Martin, William G. -- What is Work? Who is a Worker? / Sarkar, Mahua -- Conclusion / Hahamovitch, Cindy -- List of Contributors -- Index of Places -- Index of SubjectsAll work is free work - or is it? Rooted in the historical and theoretical debates over the status of labor, this volume analyzes the relationship between free and forced work, migration, and the role that states play in producing un-freedom. With contributions among others from Stephen Castles, Cindy Hahamovitch, Vincent Houben and William G. Martin, the book explores constrained labor forms across the world from the mid-19th century to today.Work in global and historical perspective ;v. 3.WorkLaborEmployment (Economic theory)Work.Labor.Employment (Economic theory)331.1QV 100rvkSarkar MahuaMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910808564203321Work out of place2634093UNINA