Sophie Bowlby, Marjut Jyrkinen, Kathy Sanderson

Gebundenes Buch

Vulnerabilities in Paid Care Work

Transnational Experiences, Insights and Voices

Herausgeber: Bowlby, Sophie; Sanderson, Kathy; Malinga, Mandisa; Jyrkinen, Marjut

Beschreibung

This book explores the recent experiences of diverse paid care workers in four very different national contexts Finland, Canada, South Africa and England to learn from their experiences during COVID-19 and its aftermath.

Autor

Sophie Bowlby is Honorary Visiting Research Fellow in the Department of Geography and Environmental Science at the University of Reading. Her research interests are in geographies of informal and formal care work and friendship. Marjut Jyrkinen is Professor of Working Life Equality and Gender Studies at the University of Helsinki. Her research interests relate to gender, age, care and careers in management and organisations. Mandisa Malinga is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at the University of Cape Town. Her research interests include gender, precarious work and its impact on masculinities and fatherhood and care work. Kathy Sanderson is Associate Professor of Human Resources in the Faculty of Business Administration at Lakehead University. Her research focuses on reducing pain in the workplace.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bristol University Press
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 127mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 324g
• ISBN-13: 9781447373032
• ISBN-10: 1447373030
• Artikelnr.: 70024629