Does Skill Make Us Human?: Migrant Workers in 21st-Century Qatar and Beyond - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691217567ISBN-10:691217564UPC:9780691217567Book Category:Social Science, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Emigration & Immigration, Labor & Industrial Relations, SociologyBook Topic:UrbanSize:9.00 x 6.10 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SCADZD5KXZ
An in-depth look at Qatar's migrant workers and the place of skill in the language of control and power
Skill--specifically the distinction between the "skilled" and "unskilled"--is generally defined as a measure of ability and training, but Does Skill Make Us Human? shows instead that skill distinctions are used to limit freedom, narrow political rights, and even deny access to imagination and...Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691217567ISBN-10:691217564UPC:9780691217567Book Category:Social Science, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Emigration & Immigration, Labor & Industrial Relations, SociologyBook Topic:UrbanSize:9.00 x 6.10 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SCADZD5KXZ
Natasha Iskander is associate professor of urban planning and public policy at New York University's Wagner School of Public Service.
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