A nation on the line: call center as postcolonial predicaments in the contemporary Philippines

Listening between the lines: relational labor, productive intimacy,and the affective contradictions of call center work -- Contesting skill and value: race, gender, and Filipino/American relatability in the neoliberal nation-state -- Inside vox elite: call center training and the limits of Filipino/...

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Main Author: Padios, Jan M. 1979- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham Duke University Press 2018
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Summary:Listening between the lines: relational labor, productive intimacy,and the affective contradictions of call center work -- Contesting skill and value: race, gender, and Filipino/American relatability in the neoliberal nation-state -- Inside vox elite: call center training and the limits of Filipino/American relatability -- Service with a style: aesthetic pleasures, productive youth, and the politics of consumption -- Queering the call center: sexual politics, HIV/AIDS, and the crisis of (re)production
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 232 pages) illustrations
ISBN:9780822371984
0822371987