August Carbonella
Biographic Data
| ID | 588669 |
|---|---|
| NAME | August Carbonella |
| GIVEN NAMES | August |
| FAMILY NAME | Carbonella |
| SIGNATURE | CARBONELLA A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Memorial University of Newfoundland |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5723-9133 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 63 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Toward a global anthropology of labor: A response to Bryan D. Palmer’s
Blood and Fire: Toward a Global Anthropology of Labor
Based on long-term fieldwork, six vivid ethnographies from Colombia, India, Poland, Spain and the southern and northern U.S. address the dwindling importance of labor throughout the world. The contributors to this volume highlight the growing disconnect between labor struggles and the advancement of the greater common good, a phenomenon that has grown since the 1980s. The collection illustrates the defeat and unmaking of particular working classe…
W.E.B. Du Bois’s Darkwater and an anti-colonial, internationalist anthropology
Dispossession and the Anthropology of Labor
■ This article develops an approach to the anthropology of labor that seeks to transcend the North/South and working class/poor oppositions that have long framed our understanding of social inequality. Drawing upon David Harvey's understanding of the ways in which capitalism always creates its own Other through dispossession, as well as historical case studies of struggles against dispossession, we emphasize the mutability of class relations in b…
Rethinking the Anthropology of Social Class
The School of the Americas: Military training and political violence in the Americas - Lesley Gill
Critical Junctions: Anthropology and History Beyond the Cultural Turn
And a merciful God did not come
The 'Viet Nam War' entered the 2004 US presidential election in a most uncanny fashion, sparking a surrogate discussion of the limits of present imperial ambition and doctrine. This essay explores the limitations and possibilities of this proxy discussion to facilitate an understanding of John Kerry's political unraveling, as well as the continuing political dilemmas facing the US left
Cultural Creation and Political Organization: The 1987-88 Paperworkers' Strike in Jay, Maine
Dispossession and the Anthropology of Labor
■ This article develops an approach to the anthropology of labor that seeks to transcend the North/South and working class/poor oppositions that have long framed our understanding of social inequality. Drawing upon David Harvey's understanding of the ways in which capitalism always creates its own Other through dispossession, as well as historical case studies of struggles against dispossession, we emphasize the mutability of class relations in b…
Rethinking the Anthropology of Social Class
Cultural Creation and Political Organization: The 1987-88 Paperworkers' Strike in Jay, Maine
And a merciful God did not come
The 'Viet Nam War' entered the 2004 US presidential election in a most uncanny fashion, sparking a surrogate discussion of the limits of present imperial ambition and doctrine. This essay explores the limitations and possibilities of this proxy discussion to facilitate an understanding of John Kerry's political unraveling, as well as the continuing political dilemmas facing the US left
Critical Junctions: Anthropology and History Beyond the Cultural Turn
Rethinking the Anthropology of Social Class
The School of the Americas: Military training and political violence in the Americas - Lesley Gill
W.E.B. Du Bois’s Darkwater and an anti-colonial, internationalist anthropology
Dispossession and the Anthropology of Labor
■ This article develops an approach to the anthropology of labor that seeks to transcend the North/South and working class/poor oppositions that have long framed our understanding of social inequality. Drawing upon David Harvey's understanding of the ways in which capitalism always creates its own Other through dispossession, as well as historical case studies of struggles against dispossession, we emphasize the mutability of class relations in b…
Blood and Fire: Toward a Global Anthropology of Labor
Based on long-term fieldwork, six vivid ethnographies from Colombia, India, Poland, Spain and the southern and northern U.S. address the dwindling importance of labor throughout the world. The contributors to this volume highlight the growing disconnect between labor struggles and the advancement of the greater common good, a phenomenon that has grown since the 1980s. The collection illustrates the defeat and unmaking of particular working classe…
Toward a global anthropology of labor: A response to Bryan D. Palmer’s
Sociology (6 works) · Political science (4 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (3 works) · Anthropology (3 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Anthropology: Ethics, History, Culture (2 works) · Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice (2 works) · Labor Movements and Unions (2 works)