Men in Caring Occupations: Doing Gender Differently

Men in Caring Occupations: Doing Gender Differently

by Dr Ruth Simpson (Author)

Synopsis

Exploring how men in service and caring occupations (cabin crew, primary school teachers, nurses and librarians) both 'do' and 'undo' gender as they manage the potential mismatch between gender and occupational identity, this book engages with the key theoretical concepts of identity, visibility and emotions to examine men's experiences.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 208
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 15 Jan 2009

ISBN 10: 0230574068
ISBN 13: 9780230574069