Description: Filipino Time : Affective Worlds and Contracted Labor, Hardcover by Isaac, Allan Punzalan, ISBN 0823298523, ISBN-13 9780823298525, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US "From spectacular deaths in a drag musical to competing futures in a call center, Filipino Time examines how contracted service labor performed by Filipinos in the Philippines, Europe, the Middle East, and the United States generates vital affects, multiple networks, and other lifeworlds as much as it disrupts and dislocates human relations. Affective labor and time are re-articulated in a capacious archive of storytelling about the Filipino labor diaspora in fiction, musical performance, ethnography, and documentary film. Exploring these cultural practices, Filipino Time traces other ways of sensing, making sense of, and feeling time with others, by weaving narratives of place and belonging out of the hostile but habitable textures of labortime. Migrantsubjects harness time and the imagination in their creative, life making capacities to make communal worlds out of one steeped in the temporalities and logics of capital"--
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Book Title: Filipino Time : Affective Worlds and Contracted Labor
Number of Pages: 192 Pages
Publication Name: Filipino Time : Affective Worlds and Contracted Labor
Language: English
Publisher: Fordham University Press
Subject: Labor & Industrial Relations, Ethnic Studies / Asian American Studies, Economics / General, Semiotics & Theory
Item Height: 0.7 in
Publication Year: 2021
Item Weight: 14.4 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Literary Criticism, Political Science, Social Science, Business & Economics
Author: Allan Punzalan Isaac
Item Length: 9.3 in
Item Width: 6.3 in
Format: Hardcover