Gender, emotions and labour markets
Subtitle: Asian and Western perspectives
By: Ann Brooks and Theresa Devasahayam
Contributors: Devasahayam, Theresa W.
Series: Routledge studies in social and political thought -- 72
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 143
ISBN-13: 9780415563895; 9780203834138
Subjects: Women foreign workers; Sex discrimination in employment; Social conditions; Women; Employment; Women migrant labor
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Contemporary theorizing on emotions and emotional labour / Ann Brooks; title: Social and cultural context of gender in Asia / Theresa Devasahayam; title: Globalization, labour force participation and the gender gap / Theresa Devasahayam; title: Changing patterns of caregiving and emotional labour in Asia / Theresa Devasahayam and Ann Brooks; title: Globalization, the "feminization of migration" and emotional labour / Theresa Devasahayam; title: Human rights and female migrant labour in Asia / Theresa Devasahayam; title: Women executives and emotional labour : the work-life balance of professional women in the Asia-Pacific and the U.S. / Ann Brooks; title: Servicing high-end professional migrant and local populations : female migrant labour as a transnational community / Ann Brooks; title: Men masculinity and emotional labour / Ann Brooks.