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UNINA9910784292603321 |
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Titolo |
Dirty work [[electronic resource] ] : the social construction of taint / / Shirley K. Drew, Melanie Mills, Bob M. Gassaway editors |
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Waco, Tex., : Baylor University Press, c2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-92998-7 |
9786610929986 |
1-60258-076-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (284 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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DrewShirley K |
MillsMelanie <1958-> |
GassawayBob M |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Work - Social aspects |
Stigma (Social psychology) |
Occupational prestige |
Occupations - Psychological aspects |
Work - Psychological aspects |
Quality of work life |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-257) and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Introduction; Part I: Taint Management Ethnographies; Chapter 1: Doing Justice; Chapter 2: Dirty Work and Discipline behind Bars; Chapter 3: Riding Fire Trucks & Ambulances with America's Heroes; Chapter 4: Without Trucks We'd Be Naked, Hungry & Homeless; Chapter 5: Bitching about Secretarial ""Dirty Work""; Chapter 6: Bedpans, Blood and Bile; Chapter 7: Crack Pipes and T Cells; Part II: Case Studies; Chapter 8: Good Cops, Dirty Crimes; Chapter 9: Cops, Crimes, and Community Policing; Chapter 10: The Death Doctors; Part III: Conclusion; Chapter 11: Ethnography as Dirty Work |
Chapter 12: Concluding ThoughtsBibliography; About the Contributors; Author Index; Subject Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Dirty Work profiles a number of occupations that society deems tainted. The volume vivid, ethnographic reports focuses on the communication |
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