Life beyond waste: work and infrastructure in urban pakistan
Auteur :
Butt, Waqas
Éditeur :
Stanford University Press
ISBN :
9781503635722
Date de publication :
16 mai 2023
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Building upon conversations about changing configurations of work and labor under capitalism, and utilizing a theoretical framework of reproduction, Waqas H. Butt traces how forms of life in Punjab, organized around caste-based relations, have become embedded in infrastructures across Pakistan, making them crucial to numerous processes unfolding at distinct scales.