Aesthetic Labour
1st Edition
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Additional Book Details
This accessible and exciting new text looks at the implications of aesthetic labour for work and employment by contextualizing debates and offering a critical approach. The origins of aesthetic labour are explored, as well as the relevant theories from business and management, and sociology. Coverage includes key topics such as: corporate strategy; recruitment and selection practices; and discrimination.
Key features include:
- a range of case studies from across different types of organizations and popular culture
- the exploration of topics such as branding, ′lookism′, ′dressing for success′ and cosmetic surgery
- suggestions for further reading.
| ISBNs | 152970202X, 9781529702026, 9781847870841, 9781847870858 |
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| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 216 |
| Edition | 1st |