Berit Brandth

Gender, Bodies and Work (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Morgan, David

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Enhancing our knowledge of all three terms, Gender, Bodies and Work develops a perspective that has considerable potential both for assessing the past and exploring the future. The authors provide a set of questions which draw together themes already present in existing studies and which provide the basis for further analysis and theoretical elaboration.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 180
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351934541
• Artikelnr.: 48418775

Autorenporträt

David Morgan is from NTNU in Norway, Keele University in the UK, and is Professor Emeritus at Manchester University, UK. Berit Brandth and Elin Kvande are both Professors of Sociology in the Department of Sociology and Political Science at NTNU, Norway.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Thinking about gender
bodies and work
David Morgan
Berit Brandth and Elin Kvande. Theorising Gender
Bodies and Work; Gender
Bodies
Work: Re-reading Texts
David Morgan; Embodying emotional labour
David Knights and Torkild Thanem. Embodying Gendered Labour; Gendered bodies and boundary setting in the airline industry
Ulla Forseth; Gut feeling
back-slapping - gendered embodiment on the exchange
Bente Rasmussen; Embodying male workers as fathers in flexible working life
Elin Kvande; The gendered embodiment of agricultural work: nature
machinery and patriarchy
Berit Brandth and Marit S. Haugen; Embodied gender talks - the gendered discourse of tiredness
Karin Widerberg. Gender and Body Work: Gender and care: the role of cultural ideas of dirt and disgust
Lise Widding Isaksen; Men
bodies and nursing
Rannveig Dahle; All foetuses created equal? Constructing foetal
maternal and professional bodies with obstetric ultrasound
Ann Rudinow Soetnan; Lonely heroes and great white Gods: medical stories
masculine stories
Kathy Davis. Index.