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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...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol :
Bristol University Press,
[2019]
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| Colección: | Gender and sociology.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Figures and Tables; About the Author; Acknowledgements; Series Editors' Preface; Introduction; 1. Conceptualising Paid Domestic Work; 2. Behind the Words: Introducing the Research Project and Respondents; 3. Nuances in the Politics of Demand for Outsourced Housecleaning; 4. The Imperfect Contours of Outsourced Domestic Cleaning as Dirty Work; 5. Domestic Cleaning: Work or Labour; 6. Meanings of Domestic Cleaning as Work and Labour; 7. The Occupational Relations of Domestic Cleaning as Work and Labour
- 8. Concluding the Book, Continuing the JourneyAppendices; Appendix A: Sample demographics; Appendix B: Selection of webpages consulted on Mumsnet and Netmums; Notes; References; Index; Back cover