{"product_id":"invisible-labor-9780520287174","title":"Invisible Labor","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcross the world, workers labor without pay for the benefit of profitable businesses - and it's legal. Labor trends like outsourcing and technology hide some workers, and branding and employer mandates erase others. This book gathers essays by prominent sociologists and legal scholars to illuminate how and why such labor has been hidden from view.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eACKNOWLEDGMENTS  FOREWORD: INVISIBLE LABOR, INAUDIBLE VOICE - ARLIE HOCHSCHILD   PART ONE. EXPOSING INVISIBLE LABOR   1. INTRODUCTION: CONCEPTUALIZING INVISIBLE LABOR  WINIFRED R. POSTER, MARION CRAIN, AND MIRIAM A. CHERRY   2. THE EYE SEES WHAT THE MIND KNOWS: THE CONCEPTUAL FOUNDATIONS OF INVISIBLE WORK  JOHN W. BUDD   3. MAINTAINING HIERARCHIES IN PREDOMINANTLY WHITE ORGANIZATIONS: A THEORY OF RACIAL TASKS AS INVISIBLE LABOR  ADIA HARVEY WINGFI ELD AND RENEE SKEETE   PART TWO. VIRTUALLY INVISIBLE: DISEMBODIED LABOR VIA TECHNOLOGY AND GLOBALIZATION   4. VIRTUAL WORK AND INVISIBLE LABOR  MIRIAM A. CHERRY   5. THE VIRTUAL RECEPTIONIST WITH A HUMAN TOUCH: OPPOSING PRESSURES OF DIGITAL AUTOMATION AND OUTSOURCING IN INTERACTIVE SERVICES  WINIFRED R. POSTER   PART THREE. PUSHED OUT OF SIGHT: SHIELDED FORMS OF EMBODIED LABOR   6. HIDDEN FROM VIEW: DISABILITY, SEGREGATION, AND WORK  ELIZABETH PENDO   7. SIMPLY WHITE: RACE, POLITICS, AND INVISIBILITY IN ADVERTISING DEPICTIONS OF FARM LABOR  EVAN STEWART   8. PRODUCING INVISIBILITY: SURVEILLANCE, HUNGER, AND WORK IN THE PRODUCE AISLES OF WAL-MART, CHINA  EILEEN M. OTIS AND ZHENG ZHAO   PART IV. LOOKING GOOD AT WORK: INVISIBLE LABOR IN PLAIN SIGHT   9. THE FEMALE BREAST AS BRAND: THE AESTHETIC LABOR OF BREASTAURANT SERVERS  DIANNE AVERY   10. THE INVISIBLE CONSEQUENCES OF AESTHETIC LABOR IN UPSCALE RETAIL STORES  CHRISTINE L. WILLIAMS AND CATHERINE CONNELL   11. FROM INVISIBLE WORK TO INVISIBLE WORKERS: THE IMPACT OF SERVICE EMPLOYERS' SPEECH DEMANDS ON THE WORKING CLASS  CHRIS WARHURST   PART V. BRANDED AND CONSUMED   12. SELF-BRANDING AMONG FREELANCE KNOWLEDGE WORKERS  ADAM ARVIDSSON, ALESSANDRO GANDINI, AND CAROLINA BANDINELLI   13. CONSUMING WORK  MARION CRAIN   14. CONCLUSION  WINIFRED R. POSTER, MARION CRAIN, AND MIRIAM A. CHERRY   ABOUT THE EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS  INDEX","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402878591319,"sku":"9780520287174","price":22.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520287174.jpg?v=1730481758","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/invisible-labor-9780520287174","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}