Unequal time : gender, class, and family in employment schedules /
"Unequal Time investigates the connected schedules of four health sector occupations: professional doctors and nurses, and working-class EMTs and nursing assistants. While the work-family literature mostly examines the hours people work, Clawson and Gerstel delve into the process through which...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Russell Sage Foundation,
[2014]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Unpredictability and unequal control in a web of time
- Concepts and methods
- The context: occupations and organizations
- Setting the official schedule
- Unpredictability and churning: is there a fixed schedule?
- Adding time to the official schedule
- Taking time off: sick leaves and vacations
- Families and jobs: creating and responding to unpredictability
- Unequal families: class shapes women's responses to unpredictability
- Unequal families: class shapes men's responses to unpredictability
- Strategies to address unpredictability
- Finding solutions in the web of time: coworkers
- The push of the family and the pull of the job
- Inequality and the normal unpredictability of time.