Emma Beckett (UK University of Warwick)

Gebundenes Buch

Tattooing and the Gender Turn

Labour, Resistance and Activism in a Male-Dominated Industry

Beschreibung

Drawing on interviews with women and queer tattoo artists from across the US, UK and Australia, this book explores their experiences in what has historically been a male-dominated industry to reveal how tattooing has undergone a â gender turnâ and a subsequent shift in gender relations.

Autor

Emma Beckett is Lecturer in Health and Social Care at New College, Swindon, UK, and an honorary research fellow in the Centre for the Study of Women and Gender at the University of Warwick, UK. Her research interests include Subcultures; Gendered and Emotional Labour and Gendered Capital, specifically within the service industries and traditionally 'male' dominated spaces; and the Sociology of Health. Emma is also interested in exploring ways in which feminist activism and feminist pedagogy can be successfully employed in the classroom.

Produktdetails

• Emerald Studies in Popular Culture and Gender
• Verlag: Emerald Publishing Limited
• Seitenzahl: 152
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 354g
• ISBN-13: 9781802623024
• ISBN-10: 1802623027
• Artikelnr.: 68103802