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Work, labour and cleaning : the social contexts of outsourcing housework /
Outsourcing of domestic work in the UK has been steadily rising since the 1970s, but little research has considered White British women. This book argues that outsourced domestic cleaning can either be done as mental and manual skilled work or as manual and 'natural' emotional/affective la...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Bristol :
Bristol University Press,
[2019]
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| Series: | Gender and sociology.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | Outsourcing of domestic work in the UK has been steadily rising since the 1970s, but little research has considered White British women. This book argues that outsourced domestic cleaning can either be done as mental and manual skilled work or as manual and 'natural' emotional/affective labour, depending on the work conditions. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations (black and white) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781529201475 1529201470 9781529201482 1529201489 9781529201499 1529201497 |