Precarity in the Capitalocene:
This paper, mapping the trajectory of migrant workers’ lives in Amitav Ghosh’s novel Gun Island, locates precarity in the nexus of capitalism and climate change and identifies the latter as a new determinant of precarity. Heightened precariousness is generally perceived today as an effect of confli...
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| Main Author: | S.A.M. Raihanur Rahman |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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ULAB Press
2023-12-01
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| Series: | Crossings |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.ulab.edu.bd/index.php/crossings/article/view/485 |
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