LEADER 06073nam 22007815 450 001 9910253336703321 005 20220404171831.0 010 $a1-137-49554-5 024 7 $a10.1057/9781137495549 035 $a(CKB)3710000000517089 035 $a(EBL)4096846 035 $a(DE-He213)978-1-137-49554-9 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4096846 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000517089 100 $a20160316d2016 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe post-Fordist sexual contract$b[electronic resource] $eworking and living in contingency /$fedited by Lisa Adkins, Maryanne Dever 205 $a1st ed. 2016. 210 1$aLondon :$cPalgrave Macmillan UK :$cImprint: Palgrave Macmillan,$d2016. 215 $a1 online resource (228 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-349-57759-6 311 $a1-137-49553-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; The Post-Fordist Sexual Contract; Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; 1 Contingent Labour and the Rewriting of the Sexual Contract; Introduction; Work-readiness, employability and excessive attachments; Rewriting the domestic, new forms of work and asset-based futures; Dispossession, familism and the limits of regulation; Notes; References; Part I Work-Readiness, Employability and Excessive Attachments; 2 Future Investments: Gender Transition as a Socio-economic Event; Introduction; Post-Fordism defined; Transition as a socio-economic event 327 $aGender ambiguity/alterity not permissible in the workplaceTransition as period of flux/negotiated as time suspended; Negotiated transitions and the rendering of the employable woman; Conclusion; Notes; References; 3 Self-appreciation and the Value of Employability: Integrating Un(der) employed Immigrants in Post-Fordist Canada; Introduction; Immigrant un(der)employment and the loss of potential value; Investing in immigrant integration; Learning how to be employable in the transition industry; Gaining 'Canadian experience': an eventful form of unemployment 327 $aSelf-appreciation and the deferment of desirable workDemocratising credit; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; Notes; References; 4 Caught in a Bad Romance? Affective Attachments in Contemporary Academia; Introduction; From detachment to attachment; Cruel optimism in contemporary academia; Calculating performance; The female complaint; Conclusion; Note; References; Part II Rewriting the Domestic, New Forms of Work, and Asset-Based Futures; 5 Micro-enterprise as Work-Life 'Magical Solution'; Introduction; Design craft self-employment and home-based labour as the answer to work-life balance 327 $aWomen's micro-entrepreneurial home-working as a post-Fordist 'magical solution'Conclusion; Notes; References; 6 Laptops and Playpens: 'Mommy Bloggers' and Visions of Household Work; Introduction; New media, new times: women's work in homes and factories; Mommy blogs: community and commerce; Selling sociality: new media and women's work; Conclusion; Notes; References; 7 The Financialisation of Social Reproduction: Domestic Labour and Promissory Value; Introduction; Post-Fordist domestic labour: a labour in transition; Social reproduction in crisis; Domestic labour as affective labour 327 $aFinancialisation, social reproduction and domestic labourHousework and financial value; Rethinking social reproduction; Notes; References; Part III Dispossession, Familism, and the Limits of Regulation; 8 Negotiating Job Quality in Contracted-out Services: An Israeli Institutional Ethnography; Introduction; The historical background of enhanced job quality in caring jobs; Methodological approach; Documents shaping job quality; Labour force sections; Contracting as an institution; Negotiating the proportion between certified and uncertified employees; Negotiating job sizes 327 $aNegotiating income level 330 $aThis collection analyzes shifting relationships between gender and labour in post-Fordist times. 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