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Title: A SEVENTH MAN
By: John Berger, Jean Mohr
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 1844676498
ISBN 13: 9781844676491
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Publisher: VERSO BOOKS
Pub. date: 1 October, 2010
Edition: 2nd ed.
Pages: 256
Description: John Berger introduces a new edition of his seminal study of migrant workers, illustrated by photographer Jean Mohr.
Synopsis: "Why does the Western world look to migrant laborers to perform the most menial tasks? What compels people to leave their homes and accept this humiliating situation? In A Seventh Man, John Berger and Jean Mohr come to grips with what it is to be a migrant worker--the material circumstances and the inner experience--and, in doing so, reveal how the migrant is not so much on the margins of modern life, but absolutely central to it. First published in 1975, this finely wrought exploration remains as urgent as ever, presenting a mode of living that pervades the countries of the West and yet is excluded from much of its culture."
Illustrations: ill
Publication: UK
Imprint: Verso Books
Returns: Returnable
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