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Record Nr.

UNINA9910789974903321

Autore

Mullaney Jamie L

Titolo

Paid to party [[electronic resource] ] : working time and emotion in direct home sales / / Jamie L. Mullaney and Janet Hinson Shope

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2011

ISBN

1-283-86473-8

0-8135-5215-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (208 p.)

Collana

Families in focus

Altri autori (Persone)

ShopeJanet Hinson <1961->

Disciplina

381/.14

Soggetti

Home parties (Marketing) - Social aspects

Direct selling - Social aspects

Women sales personnel

Women - Employment - Social aspects

Flexible work arrangements

Work and family

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Creating a feel-good business: negotiating the work-family pieces -- From temporal acrobats to architects: flexibility gets a much needed makeover -- Out with the old, in with the new: changing how women feel about work -- The girls' night out: social time and obligation -- Let the games begin: the importance of playing along -- Just not buying it: fielding resistance to DHS.