Robert T O’brien
Biographic Data
| ID | 3463175 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robert T O’brien |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robert T |
| FAMILY NAME | O’brien |
| SIGNATURE | O’BRIEN R T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Temple University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1949 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
National Association of Student Anthropolgists
Unemployment and disposable workers in Philadelphia
Drawing on ethnographic research in Philadelphia, this article illustrates the ravages of a capitalism moving beyond worker alienation to worker disposability. Uneven geographic development within the context of neoliberalism is destroying marginal workers' tools of social reproduction and creating 'disposable workers.' Workers in deindustrialized East Kensington are pushed out in a process of neighborhood imperialism, as the community they depen…
Society for the Anthropology of Work
This Is San Francisco
This Is San Francisco. By Robert O'Brien. Illustrated by Antonio Sotomayer. (New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1948. xv + 351 pp. $3.75.) Get access Robert J. Parker Robert J. Parker City College of San Francisco Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 36, Issue 1, June 1949, Pages 141–142, https://doi.org/10.2307/1895722 Published: 01 June 1949
Unemployment and disposable workers in Philadelphia
Drawing on ethnographic research in Philadelphia, this article illustrates the ravages of a capitalism moving beyond worker alienation to worker disposability. Uneven geographic development within the context of neoliberalism is destroying marginal workers' tools of social reproduction and creating 'disposable workers.' Workers in deindustrialized East Kensington are pushed out in a process of neighborhood imperialism, as the community they depen…
This Is San Francisco
This Is San Francisco. By Robert O'Brien. Illustrated by Antonio Sotomayer. (New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1948. xv + 351 pp. $3.75.) Get access Robert J. Parker Robert J. Parker City College of San Francisco Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 36, Issue 1, June 1949, Pages 141–142, https://doi.org/10.2307/1895722 Published: 01 June 1949
Society for the Anthropology of Work
Unemployment and disposable workers in Philadelphia
Drawing on ethnographic research in Philadelphia, this article illustrates the ravages of a capitalism moving beyond worker alienation to worker disposability. Uneven geographic development within the context of neoliberalism is destroying marginal workers' tools of social reproduction and creating 'disposable workers.' Workers in deindustrialized East Kensington are pushed out in a process of neighborhood imperialism, as the community they depen…
National Association of Student Anthropolgists
Computer Science (3 works) · Library science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Citation (2 works) · Alienation (1 work) · American Environmental and Regional History (1 work) · Anthropology: Ethics, History, Culture (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Capitalism (1 work)