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Contents
Acknowledgements
A Note on the Text
Map of Nepal
Part I: Work at the Margins of Nepalgunj
Chapter 1. From Casual to Permanent Work in a Food Factory
Chapter 2. From Bonded to Industrial Labor in a Food Factory
Chapter 3. New Forms of Spirituality in a Modern Food Factory
Part II: Work at the Margins of Pokhara
Chapter 4. Work, Precarity, and Militant Unionism in an Industrial Area
Chapter 5. Gendered Divisions of Work in the Water Bottling Plants
Chapter 6. Class, Ethnicity, and Labor Mobilization in the Construction Industry
Chapter 7. Mafia, Labor, and Shamanism in a Sand Mine
Conclusion: Glimpses of Hope
Glossary
References
Index
Glimpses of Hope
The Rise of Industrial Labor at the Urban Margins of Nepal
Michael Hoffmann
201 pages, 3 illus., bibliog., index
ISBN 978-1-80073-810-2 Hb Published (January 2023)
eISBN 978-1-80073-811-9 eBook