Preface: Making invisible workers visible -- Introduction: Who are the precariat? -- Harvest of shame : the first series of films about the precariat -- Internal migration in China -- Daughters of a lesser god : women of the precariat -- Scavengers of the world, unite! -- Epidem…
"The first book to lay out the incredible range of the precariat (the vast global workforce, suffering from precarity) as well as a detailed report on the cinematic record of their work and lives"--
"The first book to lay out the incredible range of the precariat (the vast global workforce, suffering from precarity) as well as a detailed report on the cinematic record of their work and lives"--
Publisher description: The revised and expanded edition of Working Stiffs, Union Maids, Reds, and Riffraff offers 350 titles compared to the original edition's 150. The new book is global in scope, with examples of labor films from around the world. Each entry includes a critica…
Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- Select Labor Film Categories -- Tracing the History of Labor Films: A Chronology 18 -- Aclà's Descent into Floristella -- Act of Vengeance -- Ådalen '31 -- Alamo Bay -- À l'attaque! -- America and Lewis Hine -- American Dream -- American Job …
Publisher description: The revised and expanded edition of Working Stiffs, Union Maids, Reds, and Riffraff offers 350 titles compared to the original edition's 150. The new book is global in scope, with examples of labor films from around the world. Each entry includes a critica…
Publisher description: The revised and expanded edition of Working Stiffs, Union Maids, Reds, and Riffraff offers 350 titles compared to the original edition's 150. The new book is global in scope, with examples of labor films from around the world. Each entry includes a critica…
