‘Cute face and quiet … but her look don't match her personality’: Commodifying flesh, shaping labour expectations and domestic workers' treatment in Singapore
Article in Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers (November 2022)
Racializing Class,Classifying Race
Overview of attention for book
Table of Contents
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Altmetric BadgeBook Overview
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 1 Empire, Race and Working-class Mobilizations
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 2 ‘Mexican Labour’ in a ‘White Man’s Town’: Racialism, Imperialism and Industrialization in the Making of Arizona, 1840–1905
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 3 The ‘Lady’ Telephone Operator: Gendering Whiteness in the Bell System, 1900–70
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 4 The Elusive Irishman: Ethnicity and the Postwar World of New York City and London Dockers
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 5 A Racialized Hierarchy of Labour? Race, Immigration and the British Labour Movement, 1880–1950
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 6 Racism and Resistance in British Trade Unions, 1948–79
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 7 Colonial Labour and Work Palaver: Labour Conflict in Britain and West Africa
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 8 Becoming ‘Men’, Becoming ‘Workers’: Race, Gender and Workplace Struggle in the Nigerian Coal Industry, 1937–49
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 9 ‘Did Not Come to Work on Monday’: the East London Waterfront in Comparative Perspective, c .1930–63
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 10 Back to Work: Categories, Boundaries and Connections in the Study of Labour