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China’s digital working class and circuits of labor

Communication and the Public, 2018
This article proposes that the emergence of a digital working class is among the most important digital formations in contemporary China. From the information have-less to network labor, the class formation process is not only massive in scale but of special historical significance that constitutes a fourth phase in the making of the Chinese working ...
Jack Linchuan Qiu
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Organized Circus Labor and Working-Class Audiences

This chapter explores the circus as a democratic amusement that sometimes created no boundary between performer and audience member. It explores life on the circus lot between big top performances—when workers and audience members were side by side—and the experiences of audience members who ran away to join the shows.
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“Is It Labor or Is It Working Class?”: The Midwest Labor and Working-Class History Colloquium

International Labor and Working-Class History, 2005
On 17–18 April 2004, the Midwest Labor and Working-Class History Colloquium (MLWCH) met at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Formed in 1994, MLWCH is a consortium of graduate students and faculty connected to the Midwest either through research interest or institutional affiliation.
Christopher D. Cantwell   +1 more
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Performing Class: Domestic Labor in Working-Class Modernism

2021
My first two chapters explore the intersections of class, gender, and sexuality and the performative qualities of servant labor in British modernist texts. In Chapter 1, I examine Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway to argue that the party is a site of class performance where the process of self-fashioning occurs amid the planning and execution of Clarissa’s high ...
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Working-Class America: Essays on Labor, Community, and American Society

The Journal of American History, 1983
At the time of its original publication, Working-Class America represented the new labor history par excellence. A roster of noteworthy scholars in the field contribute original essays written during a pivotal time in the nation's history and within the discipline.
James R. Barrett   +2 more
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