| #1301465 in eBooks | 2016-07-22 | 2016-07-22 | File type: PDF||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Timely, engaging look at migrant tech workers|By SAHistory|A well-researched, extremely accessible book that updates the narratives of race, national identity, and migration, to the 21st century tech economy. While ostensibly geared towards academics, this book shines with humanity: Dr. Amrute's subjects are real people, vividly - and ofttimes tragically - brought to life by he||
"Telling an unusual story about the global 'cognitariat' through the lenses of class and race, Sareeta Amrute takes us from close readings of the everyday life of the racially overdetermined Indian IT worker in Germany to a much broader historicization an
In Encoding Race, Encoding Class Sareeta Amrute explores the work and private lives of highly skilled Indian IT coders in Berlin to reveal the oft-obscured realities of the embodied, raced, and classed nature of cognitive labor. In addition to conducting fieldwork and interviews in IT offices as well as analyzing political cartoons, advertisements, and reports on white-collar work, Amrute spent time with a core of twenty programmers before, during, and after ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Encoding Race, Encoding Class: Indian IT Workers in Berlin | Sareeta Amrute. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
