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Autore: | Kuruüzüm Umut |
Titolo: | Building from scrap : war, recycling, and labor in Iraqi Kurdistan / / Umut Kuruüzüm |
Pubblicazione: | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] |
©2022 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (207 pages) |
Disciplina: | 338.476284458095672 |
Soggetto topico: | Recycling industry |
Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Destruction and pillage | |
Soggetto geografico: | Iraq Economic history |
Kurdistan Destruction and pillage | |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: War, Scrap, and Recycling -- Ethnographic Presence -- Seeing Capital Relationally in Iraqi Kurdistan -- Thinking War Scrap Dialectically -- The Rest of the Book -- Works Cited -- Chapter 2: Iraqi Kurdistan as a Capitalist Frontier -- From Rural Landscape into Capitalist Frontier -- Erecting Buildings, Erecting a State -- The Non-ticking Clock -- Kebab Connections -- Works Cited -- Chapter 3: The New Frontier of Scrap Recycling -- The Evolving Global Steel Industry -- The New Frontier of Scrap Metal -- Frontier Steel Mill -- Cultivating a Scrap Metal Yard -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Chapter 4: The War Economy of Scrap -- 'Moving' War Scrap -- Vicious Cycle of Grab -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Chapter 5: The Zone of Cheap Labor -- Non-Contract 'Refugee' Labor -- The Nonexistence of Contract -- Contract Labor -- The Existence of Contract -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Chapter 6: In Between Home and Labor Camp -- The Rolling Platform -- Rotation Scheme -- Leaving the Mill Behind -- Carrying Cash Back Home -- Never-Ending House -- The Wife Left Behind -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Chapter 7: In Search of a Place for Infected Bodies -- Dark Purple Spots -- Ruby, the Filipino Masseuse -- Having Sex for the First time -- Deportations of HIV Positive Noncitizens -- In Search of a Place -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Chapter 8: Thinking Through Class and Imagining a State on the Frontier -- Thinking Through Class -- Imagining a State on the Frontier -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Index. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Building from Scrap |
ISBN: | 9783030922207 |
9783030922191 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910574074103321 |
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