Gender and work in capitalist economies:
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Main Author: Odih, Pamela (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Maidenhead Open University Press 2007
Series:Issues in society
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Online Access:Volltext
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
pt. I. - Industrial Times
1 - Primitive accumulation and gendered histories of dispossession
2 - Weaving time: gender and the rise of the British textile industry in the nineteenth century
3 - Economies of time and gender in industrial capitalism
pt. II. - Fordist Times
4 - Gender and identity in modern times
5 - Gender and modern work
pt. III. - Post-Fordist Times
6 - Post-Fordist production and the time-disciplined call centre / Pamela Odih / David Knights
7 - Flexible work and the restructuring of gender identity
pt. IV. - Global Times
8 - Women, work and inequality in the global assembly-line
Conclusion: Towards a politics of gender, work and time
Odih explores the sociological aspects of work, time and gender. The trend towards the regulation and commodification of work and leisure time is examined along with other links between work, culture, identity and time
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 205 p.)
ISBN:9780335234974
0335234976
1281330981
9781281330987

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