Unruly labor a history of oil in the Arabian Sea

"In the mid-twentieth century, the Arabian Peninsula emerged as a key site of oil production. International companies recruited workers from across the Middle East and Asia to staff their expanding oil projects. Unruly Labor considers the working conditions, hiring practices, and, most importan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Wright, Andrea (Professor), autor (autor)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press 2024
Colección:Stanford studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic societies and cultures
Materias:
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991011593883508016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : producing labor hierarchies
  • Building solidarities
  • Contesting sovereignty
  • Advocating for rights
  • Shaping nationalism outside of the nation-state
  • Writing labor laws
  • Curtailing international cooperation
  • Securing oil projects
  • Conclusion : depoliticizing labor.