Industrial Work and Life: An Anthropological Reader (LSE Monographs on Social Anthropology)

General introductionPART 1: TIME AND WORK DISCIPLINE Sectional Introduction1.Time, work-discipline and industrial capitalism, Edward Palmer Thompson2.The production of possession: Spirits and the multinational corporation in Malaysia, Aihwa Ong3.Satanic fields, pleasant mills: work in an Indian steel plant, Jonathan Parry, 4.Peasant time and factory time in Japan, Thomas C. SmithPART 2: WORK ORGANISATIONSectional Introduction5.Scientific Management, Harry Braverman6.Thirty years of making out, Michael Burawoy7.Controlling the line, Huw Beynon8.The nuclear everyday, Franoise ZonabendPart 3: 'WORK' AND 'LIFE'Sectional Introduction9.Emerging alienation in production: a Maussian history, James Carrier10.Gendered Meanings in Contention, Leslie Salzinger11.Local Despotism, Ching Kwan Lee12.The enterprise as a community, Ronald Dore, 13.Yoseba and Ninpudashi: Changing Patterns of Employment on the fringes of the Japanese Economy, Tom Gill14.Femininity and flexible labor: Fashioning class through gender on the global assembly line, Carla FreemanPART 4: INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AS TELOS Sectional Introduction15.Anthropological problems arising from the African Industrial Revolution, Max Gluckman 16.Global Disconnect: Abjection and the Aftermath of Modernism, James Ferguson 17.Despair, Chitra Joshi 18.The Poetics of Productivity, Lisa Rofel19.Asking for and giving baki, Geert De NevePART 5: THE WORKING CLASS? Sectional Introduction20.Bourgeois and proletarians, Karl Marx 21.Perspectives on the politics of class, Rajnarayan Chandavarkar22.Class structure in the classic slum, Robert Roberts 23.The cultural roots of working class identity in the Bolivian tin mines, June Nash 24.Learning to Protest in Japan, Christena Turner BibliographyIndex