Paid to party
Subtitle: working time and emotion in direct home sales
By: Jamie L. Mullaney and Janet Hinson Shope
Contributors: Shope, Janet Hinson, 1961-
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New Brunswick, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 193
ISBN-13: 9780813551838; 9780813551845
Subjects: Women sales personnel; Social aspects; Home parties (Marketing); Direct selling; Flexible work arrangements; Women; Employment; Work and family
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-187) and index.
Table of contents: title: Creating a feel-good business : negotiating the work-family pieces; title: From temporal acrobats to architects : flexibility gets a much needed makeover; title: Out with the old, in with the new : changing how women feel about work; title: The girls' night out : social time and obligation; title: Let the games begin : the importance of playing along; title: Just not buying it : fielding resistance to DHS.