The Cinema of the Precariat: The Exploited, Underemployed, and Temp Workers of the World

by Thomas Zaniello and Tom Zaniello

Book Overview

The Cinema of the Precariat is the first book to lay out the incredible range of the precariat (the social class suffering from precarity) as well as a detailed report on the cinematic record of their work and lives.It discusses a thorough and definitive selection of more than 250 films and related visual media that take the measure of the precariat worldwide. For example, thousands of Haitians, including children, harvest sugar cane in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501385844
• ISBN13: 9781501385841
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"