Interns and Infidels: The Transformation of Work and Citizenship in Turkey and the United States under Neo-liberalism

How do the dispossessed remain governable under economic insecurity? What explains the persistence of work as a prerequisite to social rights in a time when fewer formal jobs exist? Drawing on a comparison of Turkey and the United States since 1980, we demonstrate that the neo-liberal state deploys...

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Main Authors: Kaan Agartan, Cedric de Leon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: McMaster University Library Press 2016-09-01
Series:Global Labour Journal
Online Access:https://mulpress.mcmaster.ca/globallabour/article/view/2498