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  • Facing the Crisis

    Ethnographies of Work in Italian Industrial Capitalism

    Redigeret af Fulvia D’Aloisio, Simone Ghezzi ...
    Serier Bog 30 - Dislocations
    Among the founding nations of the European Union, no nation has experienced a more devastating affect from the 2008 economic crisis than Italy. Although its recovery has recently begun, Italy has fallen even further behind EU economic leaders and the EU average. Looking at how and why this happened, Facing the Crisis brings together ethnographic material from anthropological research projects ... Læs mere

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  • Facing the Crisis

    Ethnographies of Work in Italian Industrial Capitalism

    Redigeret af Simone Ghezzi, Fulvia D’Aloisio ...
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    Among the founding nations of the European Union, no nation has experienced a more devastating affect from the 2008 economic crisis than Italy. Although its recovery has recently begun, Italy has fallen even further behind EU economic leaders and the EU average. Looking at how and why this happened, Facing the Crisis brings together ethnographic material from anthropological research projects ... Læs mere

    186,36 kr.

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