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Skill is generally defined as a measure of ability and training, but Does Skill Make Us Human? shows that skill distinctions are instead used to limit freedom and narrow political rights. Natasha Iskander takes readers into Qatar’s booming construction industry in the lead-up to the 2022 World Cup. Through her unprecedented look at the experiences of migrant workers, she reveals that skill functions as a marker of social difference powerful enough to structure all aspects of social and economic life.
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