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  • This book explores understandings and experiences of dirty work - tasks or occ... This book explores understandings and experiences of dirty work - tasks or occupations that are seen as disgusting and degrading. It complicates the clean/dirty divide in the context of organizations and work and illustrates some of the complex ways... more
  • This book explores understandings and experiences of dirty work - tasks or occ... This book explores understandings and experiences of dirty work - tasks or occupations that are seen as disgusting and degrading. It complicates the clean/dirty divide in the context of organizations and work and illustrates some of the complex ways... more
  • This book explores understandings and experiences of dirty work - tasks or occ... This book explores understandings and experiences of dirty work - tasks or occupations that are seen as disgusting and degrading. It complicates the clean/dirty divide in the context of organizations and work and illustrates some of the complex ways... more
  • This book explores understandings and experiences of dirty work - tasks or occ... This book explores understandings and experiences of dirty work - tasks or occupations that are seen as disgusting and degrading. It complicates the clean/dirty divide in the context of organizations and work and illustrates some of the complex ways... more
  • This book presents an accessible and fascinating account of theoretical debate... This book presents an accessible and fascinating account of theoretical debates around identity and work recent empirical trends and methodological arguments concerning the role of oral testimony and its interpretation. Focusing on three... more
  • This book juxtaposes the experiences of regions that have lived or are living ... This book juxtaposes the experiences of regions that have lived or are living through industrial transition in coal-mining and manufacturing centres throughout Europe opening the way to a deeper understanding of the intensity of change and of how... more
  • This collection brings together leading scholars to explore the doing and maki... This collection brings together leading scholars to explore the doing and making of identities. Drawing on the highly innovative ESRC Identities and Social Action Programme the chapters take core social actions - such as performing excluding mixing... more
  • This book juxtaposes the experiences of regions that have lived or are living ... This book juxtaposes the experiences of regions that have lived or are living through industrial transition in coal-mining and manufacturing centres throughout Europe opening the way to a deeper understanding of the intensity of change and of how... more
  • This book presents an accessible and fascinating account of theoretical debate... This book presents an accessible and fascinating account of theoretical debates around identity and work recent empirical trends and methodological arguments concerning the role of oral testimony and its interpretation. Focusing on three... more
  • This book juxtaposes the experiences of regions that have lived or are living ... This book juxtaposes the experiences of regions that have lived or are living through industrial transition in coal-mining and manufacturing centres throughout Europe opening the way to a deeper understanding of the intensity of change and of how... more
  • This book presents an accessible and fascinating account of theoretical debate... This book presents an accessible and fascinating account of theoretical debates around identity and work recent empirical trends and methodological arguments concerning the role of oral testimony and its interpretation. Focusing on three... more
  • Why do people enter total institutions - places that confine and control them ... Why do people enter total institutions - places that confine and control them around the clock - and how does the experience change them? This book updates Goffman s classic model by introducing the Re-inventive Institution where members voluntarily... more
  • This book uses identity theories to explore the struggles of indigenous people... This book uses identity theories to explore the struggles of indigenous peoples against the domination of the settler imaginary in Australia Canada New Zealand and the United States. The book argues that a new relational imaginary can revolutionize... more
  • A major new study of white working class Britain since 1930 that shows how mea... A major new study of white working class Britain since 1930 that shows how meanings of poverty have changed over time and how individuals reject categorization by the state. This book challenges accepted wisdom on the white working class providing... more
  • This book explores the social and political significance of contemporary recog... This book explores the social and political significance of contemporary recognition contests in areas such as disability race and ethnicity nationalism class and sexuality drawing on accounts from Europe the USA Latin America the Middle East and... more
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