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  • Gender, Class and Occupation

    Working Class Men doing Dirty Work

    by Ruth Simpson, Jason Hughes, Natasha Slutskaya ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This insightful new study explores an emerging and growing interest in Sociology and Organization Studies which concerns the meanings and experiences of ‘dirty’ work. Based on a unique study of male street cleaners, refuse collectors, graffiti removers and butchers, and drawing on Bourdieu as a theoretical frame, it presents an ‘embodied’ understanding of ‘dirty’ work. Gender, Work and Occupation ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Rehearsals for Living

    by Robyn Maynard, Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, Robin D. G. Kelley ...
    Series Book 3 - Abolitionist Papers
    Amid the overlapping crises of a pandemic, ecological disaster, and global capitalism, two leading Black and Indigenous feminist theorists ask one another: what do liberated lands, minds, and bodies look like? These letters are part debate, part dialogue, and part lively and detailed familial correspondence between two razor-sharp thinkers, sending notes to each other during a stormy present. ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Gender in Organizations

    Edited by Savita Kumra, Ruth Simpson, Ronald J. Burke ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The issue of gender in organizations has attracted much attention and debate over a number of years. The focus of examination is inequality of opportunity between the genders and the impact this has on organizations, individual men and women, and society as a whole. It is undoubtedly the case that progress has been made with women participating in organizational life in greater numbers and at more ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Gendering Place and Affect

    Attachment, Disruption and Belonging

    by Nick Rumens, Patricia Lewis, Evgenniia Kuziner, Nyk Robertson, Nicholas Hill, Katherine Johnson, Anna Hickey-Moody, Troy Innocent, Daniel Harris, Jessica Horne, Murray Lee, Paul McGuinness, Alison Hirst, Christina Schwabenland, Corina Sheerin, Rachel Morgan, Melissa Tyler, Rajeshwari Chennangodu, George Kandathil ...
    Drawing on affect theory and the key themes of attachment, disruption and belonging, this book examines the ways in which our placed surroundings – whether urban design, border management or organisations – shape and form experiences of gender.Bringing together key debates across the fields of sociology, geography and organisation studies, the book sets out new theoretical ground to examine and ... Read more

    $37.79 USD

  • Postfeminism and Organization

    Edited by Yvonne Benschop, Patricia Lewis, Ruth Simpson ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Gender and Organizations
    This edited book inserts postfeminism (PF) as a critical concept into understandings of work and organization. While the notion of PF has been extensively investigated in cultural and media studies, it has yet to emerge within organization studies - remaining marginal to understandings of work based experiences and subjectivities. Understanding PF as a discursive cultural context not only draws on ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

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    Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World

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    An Instant New York Times BestsellerFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Braiding Sweetgrass, a bold and inspiring vision for how to orient our lives around gratitude, reciprocity, and community, based on the lessons of the natural world.As Indigenous scientist and author of Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer harvests serviceberries alongside the birds, she considers the ethic of ... Read more

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  • Firekeeper's Daughter

    by Angeline Boulley ...
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    Overstories, Superspreaders, and the Rise of Social Engineering

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