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Not Everyone Is Lovin' It: Work, Class And The Everyday In Al Sahel, Salam Ebeid Sep 2020

Not Everyone Is Lovin' It: Work, Class And The Everyday In Al Sahel, Salam Ebeid

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This thesis explores work in one of the “Big” fast food chains in Al Sahel. In this space I study how multinational ideologies/language are manifested within a local context through notions of control, discipline and power. Throughout the various thesis chapters, I try to understand how work functions with/through a specific social apparatus that is linked to work and class. How the relationships between workers unfold within this restaurant. Unpacking notion of Al Sahel Time Zone that studies different perceptions of time through Al Sahel's space. How work is felt on the body, perceived, tricked and understood by the workers …