Fashioning and Contesting Precariousness: Unauthorized Migrant Workers in Japan
Within the alleged advent of the ‘gap society’ (kakusa shakai) in twenty-first century Japan, an association of migrant workers with disadvantaged, non-regular jobs seemingly reflects dominance of discriminatory discourses against these workers, which tak
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International Political Economy Series
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The global political economy is in flux as a series of cumulative crises impacts its organization and governance. The IPE series has tracked its development in both analysis and structure over the last three decades. It has always had a concentration on the global South. Now the South increasingly challenges the North as the centre of development, also reflected in a growing number of submissions and publications on indebted Eurozone economies in Southern Europe. An indispensable resource for scholars and researchers, the series examines a variety of capitalisms and connections by focusing on emerging economies, companies and sectors, debates and policies. It informs diverse policy communities as the established trans-Atlantic North declines and ‘the rest’, especially the BRICS, rise.
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Ritu Vij · Tahseen Kazi · Elisa Wynne-Hughes Editors
Precarity and International Relations
Editors Ritu Vij Department of Politics and International Relations University of Aberdeen Aberdeen, UK
Tahseen Kazi Department of Political Science and International Studies Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA, USA
Elisa Wynne-Hughes School of Law and Politics Cardiff University Cardiff, UK
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