Class politics and migrants: collective action among new migrant workers in Britain

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Class politics and migrants: collective action among new migrant workers in Britain

This article addresses issues of class-based collective action. Through an ethnographic case study examining migrant workers’ political engagements, the article discusses the current relevance of class politics and the role that culture, identity and intersectionality seem to play in it. By focusing...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Però, Davide
Format:	Article
Published:	Sage 2014
Subjects:	class politics collective action culture identity intersectionality Latin American migrants social movements trade unions
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/51830/

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