Deniz Pelek – Uncovering the Nature of Labor Process in Turkish Agriculture: Workers, Mobility and Dispossession – 18/9/2018
18 Eylül Salı saat 14:00’te IFEA’da Deniz Pelek (Boğaziçi ve Paris VIII Üniversitesi)Sunum İngilizcedir 18 Eylül saat 10:00’a kadar kayıt: https://www.inscription-facile.com/form/KW8cIt4GlvqPKAyaZUCQ Uncovering the Nature of Labor Process in Turkish Agriculture: Workers, Mobility and Dispossession This thesis is about how seasonal migrant workers phenomenon is being re-shaped in the process of agrarian transformation in Turkey in the face of a globalizing economy, which has forced big and small-scale farmers to invest in modifying their productive processes. I critically discuss that this transformation – by the means of the introduction of new technologies, changing crop composition and current consumer demands- depends part and parcel on the use of temporary agrarian workers. In light of the unavoidable trend in “transition”, I analyze the precarious