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Unpacks the problems and privileges of pursuing a career of passion by exploring work inside craft breweries. As workers attempt new modes of employment in the era of the Great Resignation, they face a labor landscape that is increasingly uncertain and stubbornly unequal. With Handcrafted Careers, sociologist Eli Revelle Yano Wilson dives headfirst into the everyday lives of workers in the craft beer industry to address key questions facing American workers today: about what makes a good career, who gets to have one, and how careers progress without established models. Wilson argues that what ends up contributing to divergent career paths in craft beer is a complex interplay of social connections, personal tastes, and cultural ideas, as well as exclusionary industry structures. The culture of work in craft beer is based around bearded white guy ideals that are gendered and racialized in ways that limit the advancement of women and people of color. A fresh perspective on niche in

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Unpacks the problems and privileges of pursuing a career of passion by exploring work inside craft breweries. As workers attempt... Read more

    Publisher: University of California Press
    Publication Date: 9/17/2024
    ISBN13: 9780520401563, 978-0520401563
    ISBN10: 0520401565

    Non Fiction , Politics, Philosophy & Society

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    Unpacks the problems and privileges of pursuing a career of passion by exploring work inside craft breweries. As workers attempt new modes of employment in the era of the Great Resignation, they face a labor landscape that is increasingly uncertain and stubbornly unequal. With Handcrafted Careers, sociologist Eli Revelle Yano Wilson dives headfirst into the everyday lives of workers in the craft beer industry to address key questions facing American workers today: about what makes a good career, who gets to have one, and how careers progress without established models. Wilson argues that what ends up contributing to divergent career paths in craft beer is a complex interplay of social connections, personal tastes, and cultural ideas, as well as exclusionary industry structures. The culture of work in craft beer is based around bearded white guy ideals that are gendered and racialized in ways that limit the advancement of women and people of color. A fresh perspective on niche in

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