Berit Brandth, Berit Brandth, David Morgan, David Morgan (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA)
All work is gendered and all work is embodied. Yet, in common with so many features of social life, these connections have remained largely unnoticed in most areas of social enquiry. All three topics - gender, bodies and work - have their own history and theoretical concerns and have recently showed signs of convergence. This volume recognizes this convergence and explores the inter-connections more specifically. The authors provide a set of questions which draw together themes already present in existing studies and which provide the basis for further analysis and theoretical elaboration....
All work is gendered and all work is embodied. Yet, in common with so many features of social life, these connections have remained largely unnoticed ...