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UNINA9910819354303321 |
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Autore |
Brooks Ann <1952-, > |
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Titolo |
Gender, emotions and labour markets : Asian and Western perspectives / / Ann Brooks and Theresa Devasahayam |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-84817-7 |
1-136-84818-5 |
1-283-04169-3 |
9786613041692 |
0-203-83413-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (156 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge studies in social and political thought ; ; 72 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Sex discrimination in employment - Asia |
Women foreign workers - Asia - Social conditions |
Women migrant labor - Asia - Social conditions |
Women - Employment - Asia |
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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 and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contemporary theorizing on emotions and emotional labour / Ann Brooks -- Social and cultural context of gender in Asia / Theresa Devasahayam -- Globalization, labour force participation and the gender gap / Theresa Devasahayam -- Changing patterns of caregiving and emotional labour in Asia / Theresa Devasahayam and Ann Brooks -- Globalization, the "feminization of migration" and emotional labour / Theresa Devasahayam -- Human rights and female migrant labour in Asia / Theresa Devasahayam -- Women executives and emotional labour : the work-life balance of professional women in the Asia-Pacific and the U.S. / Ann Brooks -- Servicing high-end professional migrant and local populations : female migrant labour as a transnational community / Ann Brooks -- Men masculinity and emotional labour / Ann Brooks. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Concepts of emotion and emotional labour have largely been defined in European and American terms and according to Euro-American sensibilities with little attention given to the question of whether |
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