Making the World Clean

Wasted Lives, Wasted Environment, and Racial Capitalism

Autor*innen

• Francoise Verges

Parameter

• 248 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Politikwissenschaft
• Sozialwissenschaften

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Exploring the intersection of race and domestic labor, this book presents a groundbreaking antiracist perspective on cleaning practices. It challenges conventional notions of cleanliness and examines how societal standards often reflect and perpetuate racial inequalities. Through a critical lens, the author discusses the implications of cleaning on identity and community, advocating for a redefined understanding that promotes equity and justice in domestic spaces. This work encourages readers to rethink their relationship with cleanliness and its broader social impact.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
• Einband: Paperback