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Mother Tongue Influence and Global English: Creating “Neutral” Elites in Delhi's Business Processing Outsourcing Industry

American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 3, Page 466-475, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Mother tongue influence (MTI) is a widely used yet often underdefined term in India's business process outsourcing (BPO) industry. “Mother tongue” is an unavoidable, yet fraught political category linked to sovereignty, education, region, and ethnicity.
Kristina Nielsen
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Women Workers: Subsistence in Eighteenth-century Buenos Aires

El Futuro del Pasado, 2012
In colonial society of eighteenth-century Buenos Aires, there was a series of women who Traditional historiography has not given their rightful place: working women.This study aims to analyze and re-evaluation of these females, there also arises a series
Mª Selina Gutiérrez Aguilera
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Motivaciones y expectativas de las madres solteras trabajadoras que las impulsa a continuar con su formación académica de nivel medio. [PDF]

, 2014
Identifica las motivaciones y expectativas que tienen las madres solteras trabajadoras para continuar con su formación académica de nivel medio. Detalla los principales motivos que las limitan a continuar con sus estudios de nivel medio y definió que ...
Hernández Estrada, Iliana Delfina, Linares Ruano, Marco Antonio   +1 more
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Geoviolence: Climate Injustice, Labour Migration, and Intimacy

Antipode, Volume 57, Issue 5, Page 1914-1932, September 2025.
Abstract In the context of anthropogenic climate change, it has become increasingly imperative to examine the socio‐ecological consequences of human‐made environmental degradation as a form of violence. I advance the term “geoviolence” to refer to human actions that increase suffering through the generation, exacerbation, or instrumentalisation of ...
Nora Komposch
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Contradictions in Gender Inclusivity and Discrimination: Experiencing the Paradoxical Workplace in the Philippines

Sexuality, Gender &Policy, Volume 8, Issue 3, August 2025.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the experiences and circumstances of queer employees in the Philippine labor market. Drawing from focus group discussions among self‐identified LGBTQI+ Filipino workers in various formal sectors and key informant interviews with experts on gender inclusion and labor policies, this study finds that formal policies may ...
Athena Charanne Presto
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Taking distinction practices seriously: Methodological reflections on ethnographic distance in fieldwork with marginalized people

American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 2, Page 308-318, June 2025.
Abstract Anthropologists often consider the distinction from our interlocutors a barrier, assuming that overcoming the distance allows us to understand our interlocutors. Other times, ethnographers intentionally maintain ethnographic distance to avoid “doing harm” to our interlocutors.
Chaoxiong Zhang, Yang Zhan
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Letter from Former Hermosa Workers [PDF]

, 2006
This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
Argueta, Tomasa, Estrada, Julia, Ramirez, Estela Marina, Reyes, Sonia Marily, Zometa, Jazmin   +4 more
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Contested parenting and its affective economies: A commentary

Ethos, Volume 53, Issue 2, June 2025.
Abstract In stringing together the fine‐grained ethnographic studies that comprise this special issue of Ethos, “Contested Parenting. Experts, Audiences, Selves,” our commentary is designed to go beyond the micro‐setting of daily routines to the emotional entanglements of family relationships within wider economic and political networks. Calling on the
Claudia Fonseca
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La dimensión del silencio en la Economía Social

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El presente artículo pretende abordar la noción de “respetabilidad” como una construcción social y, por tanto, comunicacional de las relaciones que establecen las trabajadoras de la Economía Social en San Luis.
Ana Laura Hidalgo, Belén del Carmen Galende, María Eugenia Isidro   +2 more
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Territorio-salud: el tejido de una relación desigual percibida por las y los trabajadores del banano, en el recinto San Rafael, Guayas-Ecuador, entre 2000 y 2013 [PDF]

, 2015
El presente estudio describe cómo la relación territorio-salud es percibida por los y las trabajadoras de banano, en San Rafael, provincia del Guayas-Ecuador, entre 2000 y 2013.
Polo Almeida, Patricia - Autor/a
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