Migrant Labor and Border Securities in Pop Culture

ISBN-13: 9780367890674 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 62 str.

Camilla Fojas

Opis

Migrant Labor and Border Securities in Pop Culture explores the conditions for migrant domestic, agricultural, and factory workers as that of continual crisis and examines how the borderlands are a workshop of neoliberalism. These borderland stories present a future of integrated networks in which the border is not just physical but tem

Spis treści

Introduction: Border Securities, Migrant Labor, and Crisis Capitalism

Chapter One: Border Securities and Unsecure Labor

Chapter Two: Migrant Domestics and Gendered Work in Crisis Capitalism

Chapter Three: Border Futures

Epilogue: Beyond Security

O autorze

Camilla Fojas teaches in American Studies and Media Studies at the University of Virginia. Her recent books include Border Bandits: Hollywood on the Southern Frontier (University of Texas Press, 2008), Islands of Empire: Pop Culture and U.S. Power (University of Texas Press, 2014), and Zombies, Migrants, and Queers: Race and Crisis Capitalism in Pop Culture (University of Illinois, 2017).