Format:
1 Online-Ressource (IX, 272 S.)
,
Ill.
ISBN:
9781444310214
,
9781444310221
,
9781282331587
Series Statement:
Studies in urban and social change
Content:
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
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Hardcover ISBN 978-1-4051-5977-7
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Paperback ISBN 978-1-4051-5978-4
Language:
English
Subjects:
Sociology
Keywords:
Dienstleistungsgesellschaft
;
Sozialer Wandel
;
Körper
DOI:
10.1002/9781444310214
URL:
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