Gender Capital at Work : Intersections of Femininity, Masculinity, Class and Occupation

Kate E. Huppatz

doi:10.1057/9781137284211

Gender Capital at Work : Intersections of Femininity, Masculinity, Class and Occupation

Kate E. Huppatz

Western Sydney University

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Abstract

Drawing on interviews with nurses, social workers, exotic dancers and hairdressers, this book explores the processes involved in producing and reproducing gendered and classed workers and occupations.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	U.K.
Publisher	Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages	199
ISBN (Electronic)	9781137284211
ISBN (Print)	9780230251991
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137284211
Publication status	Published - 2012

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© Kate Huppatz 2012. All rights reserved.

Keywords

1930-2002
Bourdieu
Pierre
exotic dancing
feminism
feminization
gender
hairdressing
nursing
occupations
sex role in the work environment
social classes
social service
social theory
women
work

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