Tommy Wu - McMaster Experts

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Faculty of Social Sciences, McMaster University
Assistant Professor, Labour Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences

Research Areas

Asian Field (RA)
Communication technology and digital media studies (RA)
Critical identity, ethnic and race studies (RA)
Ethnography (RA)
Global Political Economy (RA)
Globalization and culture (RA)
Labour (RA)
Political theory (RA)
Postcolonial Theory (RA)
Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration (RA)
Social theory (RA)
Work (RA)

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journal articles
- The Potential and Limits of Spontaneous Labor Activism on Social Media: The Search for Justice among Chinese Restaurant Workers. Labor Studies Journal. 49:305-324. 2024
- Spatial Labour Control: Experiencing labour mobility in the Chinese/Asian restaurant industry in the U.S.. Labour. 93:115-134. 2023
- The Resentful Foreigner: Racializing Chinese Workers in Asian Fusion Restaurants. Journal of Asian American Studies. 22:59-78. 2019
- Motorbike diaries: A look into the lives of immigrant delivery workers in New York City. The American prospect. 2013
- Planning and national identity in Taiwan. Urban Magazine. 9. 2005
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