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...The Place of Female Factory Labor in Medellín ...

... community work female labor care work recognition ethnography ...

... identity. community work female labor care work recognition ethnography ...

... How did the “glass ceiling” and related characteristics of female labor force experience become recognized as a proper object for social scientific study? Exploring interactions between the contexts of discovery and justification reveals how this phenomenon was recognized and established...

... Chapter 4 turns to the employees of Garçon and Paradise, a dansō (female-to-male cross-dressing) and a josō (male-to-female cross-dressing) café-and-bar respectively, and the ways their (im)material labor produces and sustains emergent categories. Telling some of their stories, it contends...

... characteristics of female labor force experience become recognized as a proper object for social scientific study? Exploring interactions between the contexts of discovery and justification reveals how this phenomenon was recognized and established by combining different forms of expertise and experience both...

... notions of Black religious female personhood. This, in turn, shores up regional, state, and national male hierarchical structures that were introduced in the 1960s, four decades after women’s horizontal webs of labor had begun servicing the overwhelmingly female congregations. This chapter also explores...

... Chapter 5 turns to the lives of the working poor. Labor and education are central themes here. Labor, which women of all classes perform in the domestic world, is an all-consuming activity among the poor—inside the intimate circle of family, and beyond it. It is the only means of survival...

... of western European societies and economies. This testifies to a fundamental difference between male and female migrant labor in contemporary western European societies: unlike their male counterparts, immigrant women now belong to what can be called a “regular army of labor.” This category enables us to lay...

... This chapter examines overlapping regimes of racialized labor by reading Sharlene Khan’s project when the moon waxes red in relationship to Mohau Modisakeng’s performance art and aesthetic practices. Whereas Khan takes us on a visual and affective journey through the sugarcane fields...

... former romantic partner Claes Oldenburg. Focusing on a body of artworks that were made to highlight the connections between her work and that by male artists, for whom she often contributed labor without recognition, this discussion considers her claims for female agency in the context of how second-wave...

... The status of the aging film star in the new medium of television after 1950 was negotiated within anxieties about feminine survival in “new Hollywood.” These anxieties were related to the material conditions of labor in postwar Hollywood and to long-circulated fantasies about female stars...

..., gender, and sexuality have been commodified in both heteronormative and nonnormative sites since the postwar period. capitalist labor productivity cis-heteronormativity masculinity alternative sociality ...

... societal and economic formations—what J. K. Gibson-Graham calls “(re)subjectivation.” embodiment body work/labor clothing consumption subject making ...

...’ community, and what roles ambiguity and nature played in the construction of the female guides’ subjectivities. gender nature fictive kinship transnational laborers liminality ...

... the star-fan matrix serve as anchoring points with a chain of networked points in which subjects are enmeshed as gendered audiences and consumers. The star-fan bond, as a key feature of commodity culture’s social imaginary, enables and relies on media industries’ powerful manipulations of star labor...

... programs and other forms of exploitation. The third figure is the postfeminist resilience of the female subject who is surviving patriarchy, is increasingly exposed to the neoliberal labor conditions of flexicurity, and is believed to be individually responsible for her own survival. The essay situates...

... that become available to male and female members of Dalit households, and shows at the same time what expectations and requirements remain in place or are even reinforced. domesticity dignity labor education freedom ...