Aesthetic Labour (Paperback)
Paperback 192 pages English October 20, 2020
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This accessible and exciting new text looks at the implications of aesthetic labour for work and employment by contextualizing debates and offering a critical approach. The origins of aesthetic labour are explored, as well as the relevant theories from business and management, and sociology. Coverage includes key topics such as: corporate strategy; recruitment and selection practices; and discrimination. Key features include: - a range of case studies from across different types of organizations and popular culture - the exploration of topics such as branding, ′lookism′, ′dressing for success′ and cosmetic surgery - suggestions for further reading.
- Author:
- Chris Warhurst|Dennis Nickson
- Publisher:
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Publication Date:
- October 20, 2020
- Number of pages:
- 192 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Paperback
- ISBN-10:
- 1847870856
- ISBN-13:
- 9781847870858