Happy to see this finally out. Featuring my chapter on labour rights. Thanks to Hadi Enayat and Mirjam KΓΌnkler for their hard work www.cambridge.org/core/books/r...
Happy to see this finally out. Featuring my chapter on labour rights. Thanks to Hadi Enayat and Mirjam KΓΌnkler for their hard work www.cambridge.org/core/books/r...
New article where I examine Gulf deposits to other Arab states' central banks as monetary statecraft in the service of counter-revolution @ripejournal.bsky.social
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
πSPECIAL ISSUE (guest edited) βThe Gig Economy and Women Workers in the Middle EastβπͺπΎ
It is now out with the Global Labour journal.
Thanks to all the authors Crystal Ennis, Laila Mourad, Zahra Shah, Hawra Hosseini-Milani, Rikke Bjerg Jensen
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Pleased to see my article on women & techno-fixes in the platform economy, which uses a case study of an Omani ride-hailing app OTaxi & their female service is out!
#menasky #gpe #polisky #platformcapitalism #gigeconomy
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Please also check out the rest of the special issue on the gig economy in the Middle East edited by @stellamorgana.bsky.social
mulpress.mcmaster.ca/globallabour...
www.tcj.com/topic/the-wa...
This was originally published and still accessible here for the intersted. Its typically brilliant.
2/2 This is part of a thought-provoking discussion with contributions by leogoretti.bsky.social, anselmkuesters.bsky.social, Ananya Sharma and me
"Challenges and Opportunities of Using Generative
#AI for Academic #Research"
Full roundtable here www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
1/2 "AI and academic sources: challenges, biases, risks and the question of knowledge production"
my thoughts here www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10....
The World-Historical Significance of the War on Gaza. Lecture by Gilbert Achcar. Worth your time
www.youtube.com/watch?v=EiUr...
'Geometries of Imperialism in the 21st Century'
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOJ4...
Now I have read the whole thing and I just want to repeat my praise. Head over to @versobooks.bsky.social or your local library and pick it up!
A friend reminded me this morning that I made this a while back - a MENA social science reading & resources list with an emphasis on scholarship from the region. Each entry is tagged so you can control find
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Continuing the chapter-by-chapter summary of Iris Marion Youngβs Justice and the Politics of Difference with my personal favorite chapter: chapter 3 on welfare capitalist society and bureaucratic domination.