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A nation on the line : call center as postcolonial predicaments in the contemporary Philippines by Padios, Jan M. is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
What is A nation on the line : call center as postcolonial predicaments in the contemporary Philippines about?
Jan M. Padios examines the massive call center industry in the Philippines in the context of globalization, race, gender, transnationalism, and postcolonialism, outlining how it has become a significant site of efforts to redefine Filipino identity and culture, the Philippine nation-state, and the value of Filipino labor.
Who reads A nation on the line : call center as postcolonial predicaments in the contemporary Philippines?
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Padios, Jan M.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press Books
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780822371984
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Business, Science, Social Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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