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BL
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664228
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dltt
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McDowell, Linda,1949-
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| Title & Author
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Working bodies : : interactive service employment and workplace identities /\ Linda McDowell
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| Series Statement
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Studies in urban and social change
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ix, 272 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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9781405159777 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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: 1405159774 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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: 9781405159784 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 1405159782 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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The rise of the service economy -- Thinking through embodiment : explaining interactive service employment -- Up close and personal : intimate work in the home -- Selling bodies I : sex work -- Selling bodies II : masculine strength and licensed violence -- Bodies in sickness and in health : care work and beauty work -- Warm bodies : doing deference in routine interactive work -- Conclusions : bodies in place
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Service industries
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Sexual division of labor
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Human body
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| Dewey Classification
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331.7/93
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| LC Classification
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HD9980.5.M3885 2009
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