Kishor Pandey
Biographic Data
| ID | 189389 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kishor Pandey |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kishor |
| FAMILY NAME | Pandey |
| SIGNATURE | PANDEY K |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Southern California |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1629-6603 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 16 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Between hostile worlds and connected lives
Scholarship on labour organizing in paid domestic work has shown that activists foster collective action by challenging the invisibility of domestic workers in labour policy and by centring legal recognition as a key strategy for mobilizations. Drawing from 20 months of ethnographic research in Los Angeles, I engage with this long-term goal of worker organizations to establish domestic work as a ‘service sector’ by juxtaposing it with worker narr…
High prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis and its risk factors among Tibetan highlanders living in Tsarang, Mustang district of Nepal
Background In Tsarang (at 3560 m), which is located in Mustang, 62.7% of the residents answered that they had a subjective medical history of arthritis, and 41.1% of the residents answered that their families had a subjective medical history of arthritis on a survey conducted in 2017. The expression of hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) and its effects are deeply involved in hypoxic adaptation in Tibetan highlanders. At the same time, HIF is also rel…
Essential and Expendable
In this article, we examine the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the labor conditions of domestic workers in the epicenter of the United States. We focus our analysis on the symbolic categorization of domestic work as "essential labor." While domestic workers are lauded as heroes in public discourse, we argue that this symbolic recognition does not extend to material remuneration. Instead, we find that labor conditions better fit their categor…
Essential and Expendable
In this article, we examine the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the labor conditions of domestic workers in the epicenter of the United States. We focus our analysis on the symbolic categorization of domestic work as "essential labor." While domestic workers are lauded as heroes in public discourse, we argue that this symbolic recognition does not extend to material remuneration. Instead, we find that labor conditions better fit their categor…
Essential and Expendable
In this article, we examine the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the labor conditions of domestic workers in the epicenter of the United States. We focus our analysis on the symbolic categorization of domestic work as "essential labor." While domestic workers are lauded as heroes in public discourse, we argue that this symbolic recognition does not extend to material remuneration. Instead, we find that labor conditions better fit their categor…
High prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis and its risk factors among Tibetan highlanders living in Tsarang, Mustang district of Nepal
Background In Tsarang (at 3560 m), which is located in Mustang, 62.7% of the residents answered that they had a subjective medical history of arthritis, and 41.1% of the residents answered that their families had a subjective medical history of arthritis on a survey conducted in 2017. The expression of hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) and its effects are deeply involved in hypoxic adaptation in Tibetan highlanders. At the same time, HIF is also rel…
Between hostile worlds and connected lives
Scholarship on labour organizing in paid domestic work has shown that activists foster collective action by challenging the invisibility of domestic workers in labour policy and by centring legal recognition as a key strategy for mobilizations. Drawing from 20 months of ethnographic research in Los Angeles, I engage with this long-term goal of worker organizations to establish domestic work as a ‘service sector’ by juxtaposing it with worker narr…
Medicine (2 works) · Anthropometry (1 work) · Arthritis (1 work) · Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (1 work) · Categorization (1 work) · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) (1 work) · Demographic economics (1 work) · Demography (1 work) · Domestic work (1 work) · Economics (1 work)