This book examines how a variety of immaterial labor performed by Filipinos in the Philippines and around the world generate and explore vital affects, multiple networks, and other worlds. These forms of living capture life-making capacities within the capitalist world of disruptions and circulations of bodies and time.
This book examines how a variety of immaterial labor performed by Filipinos in the Philippines and around the world generate and explore vital affects, multiple networks, and other worlds. These forms of living capture life-making capacities within the capitalist world of disruptions and circulations of bodies and time.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Allan Punzalan Isaac is a professor of American studies and English at Rutgers University, New Brunswick. He is the author of American Tropics: Articulating Filipino America, which received the Association for Asian American Studies Cultural Studies Book Award, and Filipino Time: Affective Worlds and Contracted Labor. He has taught at LaSalle University in Manila as a Senior Fulbright Scholar.
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Introduction: Accumulating Time 1 1 "I've Never Been to Me": Redirecting Arrivals and Returns 22 2 "Holding Out for Something Better": Timing and Other In-Between Times 43 3 "I Understand Where You're Coming From": Temporal Migration and Offshore Chronographies 67 4 "We Have No Time to Wallow": Death and Other Timely Diversions 91 Coda: Presence and Mourning to the Future 115 Acknowledgments 127 Notes 131 Works Cited 147
Introduction: Accumulating Time 1 1 "I've Never Been to Me": Redirecting Arrivals and Returns 22 2 "Holding Out for Something Better": Timing and Other In-Between Times 43 3 "I Understand Where You're Coming From": Temporal Migration and Offshore Chronographies 67 4 "We Have No Time to Wallow": Death and Other Timely Diversions 91 Coda: Presence and Mourning to the Future 115 Acknowledgments 127 Notes 131 Works Cited 147
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