The Post-Fordist Sexual Contract: Working and Living in Contingency

Lisa Adkins; Maryanne Dever

doi:10.1057/9781137495549

The Post-Fordist Sexual Contract: Working and Living in Contingency

Lisa Adkins (Editor)
, Maryanne Dever (Editor)

University of Newcastle
University of Tampere
University of Turku
University of Technology Sydney

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Abstract

This collection analyzes shifting relationships between gender and labour in post-Fordist times. Contingency creates a sexual contract in which attachments to work, mothering, entrepreneurship and investor subjectivity are the new regulatory ideals for women over a range of working arrangements, and across classed and raced dimensions.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	U.K.
Publisher	Palgrave-Macmillan
Number of pages	217
ISBN (Electronic)	9781137495549
ISBN (Print)	9781349577590
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137495549
Publication status	Published - 2016
Externally published	Yes

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