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Gender, Emotions and Labour Markets - Asian and Western Perspectives.

The concept of emotional labour has largely emerged from the analysis of organizations in the West. However, little has been written about the issue of what defines emotional labour and how it is configured in different cultural contexts. This book addresses this gap in the literature and considers...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brooks, Ann
Otros Autores: Devasahayam, Theresa
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Globalization, labour force participation and the gender gap; 2 Changing patterns of caregiving and emotional labour in Asia; 3 Globalization, the feminization of migration and emotional labour; 4 Human rights and female migrant labour in Asia; 5 Women executives and emotional labour: The work-life balance of professional women in the Asia-Pacific and the US; 6 Servicing high-end professional populations: Female migrant labour as a transnational community; 7 Men, masculinities and emotional labour.