Filipino Time : : Affective Worlds and Contracted Labor / / Allan Punzalan Isaac.
From spectacular deaths in a drag musical to competing futures in a call center, Filipino Time examines how contracted service labor performed by Filipinos in the Philippines, Europe, the Middle East, and the United States generates vital affects, multiple networks, and other lifeworlds as much as i...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 English |
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2021] ©2021 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (192 p.) :; 4 b/w illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction: Accumulating Time
- 1. “I’ve Never Been to Me”: Redirecting Arrivals and Returns
- 2. “Holding Out for Something Better”: Timing and Other In- Between Times
- 3. “I Understand Where You’re Coming From”: Temporal Migration and Offshore Chronographies
- 4. “We Have No Time to Wallow”: Death and Other Timely Diversions
- Coda: Presence and Mourning to the Future
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index