Through a series of case studies of low-status interactive and
embodied servicing work, Working Bodies examines the
theoretical and empirical nature of the shift to embodied work in
service-dominated economies.
* Defines ‘body work’ to include the work by service
sector employees on their own bodies and on the bodies of
others
* Sets UK case studies in the context of global patterns of
economic change
* Explores the consequences of growing polarization in the
service sec...
表中的内容
List of Illustrations vi
Series Editors’ Preface vii
Preface and Acknowledgements viii
1 Service Employment and the Commoditization of the Body 1
Part I Locating Service W...
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Linda Mc Dowell is Professor of Human Geography and Director of the Graduate School of Geography at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of St. John’s College, where she is al...
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