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  • Opting Out

    Women Messing with Marriage around the World

    Series series Politics of Marriage and Gender: Global Issues in Local Contexts
    Women around the world are opting out of marriage. Through nuanced ethnographic accounts of the ways that women are moving the needle on marital norms and practices, Opting Out reveals the conditions that make this widespread phenomenon possible in places where marriage has long been obligatory. Each chapter invites readers into the lives of particular women and the changing circumstances in which ... Read more

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  • High Tech and High Heels in the Global Economy

    Women, Work, and Pink-Collar Identities in the Caribbean

    by Carla Freeman ...
    High Tech and High Heels in the Global Economy is an ethnography of globalization positioned at the intersection between political economy and cultural studies. Carla Freeman’s fieldwork in Barbados grounds the processes of transnational capitalism—production, consumption, and the crafting of modern identities—in the lives of Afro-Caribbean women working in a new high-tech industry called ... Read more

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  • Never Panic

    by Carla Freeman ...
    Sara Bentley a young P.I. just widowed and on her own has to find the culprit that took her husbands life. She meets Sam Moore a bodyguard that comesinto her life and changes the way she thinks about love andhappiness.Through the twists and turns she has a difficult time seperating the good guys from the bad. Sara runs into an old childhood friendwho helps turn her life around and sends her on an ... Read more

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  • Entrepreneurial Selves

    Neoliberal Respectability and the Making of a Caribbean Middle Class

    by Carla Freeman ...
    Series series Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies
    Entrepreneurial Selves is an ethnography of neoliberalism. Bridging political economy and affect studies, Carla Freeman turns a spotlight on the entrepreneur, a figure saluted across the globe as the very embodiment of neoliberalism. Steeped in more than a decade of ethnography on the emergent entrepreneurial middle class of Barbados, she finds dramatic reworkings of selfhood, intimacy, labor, and ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Renaissance Shakespeare/Shakespeare Renaissances

    Proceedings of the Ninth World Shakespeare Congress

    Selected contributions to the Ninth World Shakespeare Congress, which took place in July 2011 in Prague, represent the contemporary state of Shakespeare studies in thirty-eight countries worldwide. Apart from readings of Shakespeare’s plays and poems, more than forty chapters map Renaissance contexts of his art in politics, theater, law, or material culture and discuss numerous cases of the impact ... Read more

    $48.29 USD

  • Managing Fragile Regions

    Method and Application

    Edited by Rongxing Guo, Carla Freeman ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book gathers the work of leading scholars from several disciplines on fragile regions, especially those regions seeking to preserve, strengthen or create processes to restore or reestablish security and effective social and economic management. It tackles the multifarious issues that shape and affect fragile regions, drawing upon a wide range of intellectual and methodological approaches, ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Spirits of Resistance and Capitalist Discipline

    Factory Women in Malaysia

    by Aihwa Ong ...
    Series series SUNY series in the Anthropology of Work
    New edition of Aihwa Ong's classic ethnographic study of Malay women factory workers.In the two decades since its original publication, Spirits of Resistance and Capitalist Discipline has become an ethnographic classic in the fields of anthropology, labor studies, and gender and globalization studies. Based on anthropological field work in an agricultural district in Selangor, Peninsular Malaysia, ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

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  • Against Fairness

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