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Invisible labor : hidden work in the contemporary world /
"Demographic and technological trends have yielded new forms of work that are increasingly more precarious, globalized, and brand centered. Some of these shifts have led to a marked decrease in the visibility of work or workers. This edited collection examines situations in which technology and...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oakland, California :
University of California Press,
[2016]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword: invisible labor, inaudible voice / Arlie Hochschild
- Introduction: conceptualizing invisible labor / Winifred R. Poster, Marion Crain, and Miriam A. Cherry
- The eye sees what the mind knows: the conceptual foundations of invisible work / John W. Budd
- Maintaining hierarchies in predominantly white organizations: a theory of racial tasks as invisible labor / Adia Harvey Wingfield and Renée Skeete
- Virtual work and invisible labor / Miriam A. Cherry
- The virtual receptionist with a human touch: opposing pressures of digital automation and outsourcing in interactive services / Winifred R. Poster
- Hidden from view: disability, segregation, and work / Elizabeth Pendo
- Simply white: race, politics, and invisibility in advertising depictions of farm labor / Evan Stewart
- Producing invisibility: surveillance, hunger, and work in the produce aisles of Wal-mart, China / Eileen Otis and Zheng Zhao
- The female breast as brand: the aesthetic labor of breastaurant servers / Dianne Avery
- The invisible consequences of aesthetic labor in upscale retail stores / Christine Williams and Catherine Connell
- From invisible work to invisible workers: the impact of service employers: speech demands on the working class / Chris Warhurst
- Self-branding among freelance knowledge workers / Adam Arvidsson, Alessandro Gandini, and Carolina Bandinelli
- Consuming work / Marion Crain.