Working Bodies / Studies in Urban and Social Change (ePub)
Interactive Service Employment and Workplace Identities
(Sprache: Englisch)
Through a series of case studies of low-status interactive and
embodied servicing work, Working Bodies examines the
theoretical and empirical nature of the shift to embodied work in
service-dominated economies.
* Defines 'body work' to include the...
embodied servicing work, Working Bodies examines the
theoretical and empirical nature of the shift to embodied work in
service-dominated economies.
* Defines 'body work' to include the...
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Through a series of case studies of low-status interactive and
embodied servicing work, Working Bodies examines the
theoretical and empirical nature of the shift to embodied work in
service-dominated economies.
* Defines 'body work' to include the work by service
sector employees on their own bodies and on the bodies of
others
* Sets UK case studies in the context of global patterns of
economic change
* Explores the consequences of growing polarization in the
service sector
* Draws on geography, sociology, anthropology, labour market
studies, and feminist scholarship
embodied servicing work, Working Bodies examines the
theoretical and empirical nature of the shift to embodied work in
service-dominated economies.
* Defines 'body work' to include the work by service
sector employees on their own bodies and on the bodies of
others
* Sets UK case studies in the context of global patterns of
economic change
* Explores the consequences of growing polarization in the
service sector
* Draws on geography, sociology, anthropology, labour market
studies, and feminist scholarship
Autoren-Porträt von Linda Mcdowell
Linda McDowell is Professor of Human Geography and Director of the Graduate School of Geography at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of St. John's College, where she is also Director of the Research Centre. Widely published, McDowell's books include Capital Culture: Gender at Work in the City (1997), Redundant Masculinities? Employment Change and White Working Class Youth (2003) and Hard Labour (2005).
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- Autor: Linda Mcdowell
- 2011, 1. Auflage, 288 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 1444399632
- ISBN-13: 9781444399639
- Erscheinungsdatum: 22.07.2011
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