Alinaya Fabros. Outsourceable Selves: An Ethnography of Call Center Work in a Global Economy of Signs and Selves. Quezon City: Ateneo de Manila University Press, 2016, 292 pp.
Excerpt: The Philippines is well known for exporting skilled labor worldwide through its ‘Overseas Filipino Workers’ program but in 1997 a new form of Filipino workers emerged within the country: call center agents. Call centers offer full time jobs as well as above-average compensation to highly ed...
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Archīum Ateneo
2018
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