Michael Hoffman, Glimpses of Hope: The rise of industrial labor at the urban margins of Nepal
Drawing on a series of ethnographic vignettes from fieldwork in Nepal, Michael Hoffmann takes readers from the lowland town of Nepalgunj in the Terai to the upland city of Pokhara while offering readers a glimpse inside Nepal's growing urban industrial labour scene. The book draws on research...
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| Idioma: | Anglais |
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European Bulletin of Himalayan Research
2024
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| Accés en línia: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Sumari: | Drawing on a series of ethnographic vignettes from fieldwork in Nepal, Michael Hoffmann takes readers from the lowland town of Nepalgunj in the Terai to the upland city of Pokhara while offering readers a glimpse inside Nepal's growing urban industrial labour scene. The book draws on research and multiple field visits between 2013 and 2020 to weave together a story of changing industrial labour relations and class formations, of the evolving power of Maoist unions, and the occasional foray i... |
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