"Fistful of Tears": Encounters with Transnational Affect, Chinese Immigrants and Italian Fast Fashion

In the made in italy fast-fashion sector, the ultimate flexible workers are Chinese migrants, whose parenting practices include circulating children back to China. This paper draws on collaborative research in Prato, Italy, to grasp how Chinese families and individuals encounter the Italian state a...

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Main Author: Elizabeth L. Krause
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2016-10-01
Series:Cambio
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Online Access:https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/cambio/article/view/1333