Bodies at Work

Explore the intricate connection between the body and work in contemporary Western societies with Bodies at Work by Carol Wolkowitz. Published by SAGE Publications Inc in 2006, this insightful hardback spans 224 pages and delves into various employment sectors, including industrial jobs, customer relations, health practices, care work, the beauty industry, and sex work. Wolkowitz provides a comprehensive examination that encourages readers to think critically and creatively about how work relations influence our bodily experiences. This essential read is perfect for anyone interested in the social aspects of labor and the evolving dynamics of work in today's world. Discover how the interplay of body and labor shapes our lives and society.