ISBN:
9780190868864
,
9780190868871
Language:
English
Pages:
xi, 212 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
Series Statement:
Issues of globalization: case studies in contemporary anthropology
DDC:
331.6
Keywords:
Dienstleistungsberufe
;
Niedriglohn
;
Hochtechnologie
;
Informelle Wirtschaft
;
Ethnologie
;
Indien
;
Informal sector (Economics)
;
Labor market
;
Wages
;
Globalization Economic aspects
Abstract:
Introduction: new service workers in the global economy -- Hidden informality in multinational technology firms -- Housekeepers: creating modern India from the periphery -- Model entrepreneurs/violent offenders : corporate taxi drivers at crossroads -- Risk managers at risk : private security guards in India's multinational technology firms -- Engendering service work in spaces of production and social reproduction -- Standing out : service workers in India's multinational technology -- Sector -- References -- Index.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index