Dirty Work
Concepts and Identities
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Gender Studies, Sociology
| Author: | ISBN: | 9780230393530 | |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | April 17, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9780230393530 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | April 17, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
This book explores understandings and experiences of 'dirty work' – tasks or occupations that are seen as disgusting and degrading. It complicates the 'clean/dirty' divide in the context of organizations and work and illustrates some of the complex ways in which dirty work identities are managed.
This book explores understandings and experiences of 'dirty work' – tasks or occupations that are seen as disgusting and degrading. It complicates the 'clean/dirty' divide in the context of organizations and work and illustrates some of the complex ways in which dirty work identities are managed.
