Nightwork scenes
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2022-03
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MacQuarie, Julius-Cezar
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American Anthropological Association
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In the floodlit aisles of this night market, loaders and café servers perform an exhausting, fruity labor. What can their nocturnal travails tell us about the current state of work? Cite as: MacQuarie, Julius-Cezar. 2022. "Nightwork Scenes." Anthropology News website, April 28, 2022. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.637455110.5281/zenodo.6374551. Article Author's note: This research was supported in part by a grant from the Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digitization, CNCS-UEFISCDI, Project No. PN-III-P11.1-BSO in 2016-003, PNCDI awarded to the author by the New Europe College, Bucharest within the "Stefan Odobleja" Fellowships 2021–2022. All the names in this story are pseudonyms. Thanks to Magdalena Craciun for her critical input. Special thanks to Natalie Konopinski for her insightful comments on previous versions of this piece.
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Nightwork , Spitalfields , Night shifts , Ethnography , Night time economy , Workers' rights , 24/7 societies , 24 hour economy , Sociology of work , Anthropology , Precarity
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MacQuarie, J.-C. (2022) 'Nightwork Scenes', Anthropology News, 63 (2), March-April, pp. 6-10. Available online: https://www.anthropology-news.org/issue/work/