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Working Bodies - Interactive Service Employment and Workplace Identities

Name: Working Bodies - Interactive Service Employment and Workplace Identities
Brand: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
SKU: 04955653
Price: 96.22 EUR
Availability: InStock
Author: Linda McDowell
ISBN: 9781405159777

Linda McDowell

Language

English

Book Hardback

Libristo code: 04955653

Publishers John Wiley and Sons Ltd, October 2009

Through a series of case studies of low-status interactive and embodied servicing work, Working Bod... Full description

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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