The Outsourced Self (eBook, ePUB)
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Partner: | buecher.de |
Hersteller: | Henry Holt and Co. (Hochschild, Arlie Russell) |
Stand: | 2015-08-04 03:50:33 |
Produktbeschreibung
From the famed author of the bestselling The Second Shift and The Time Bind, a pathbreaking look at the transformation of private life in our for-profit world The family has long been a haven in a heartless world, the one place immune to market forces and economic calculations, where the personal, the private, and the emotional hold sway. Yet as Arlie Russell Hochschild shows in The Outsourced Self, that is no longer the case: everything that was once part of private life—love, friendship, child rearing—is being transformed into packaged expertise to be sold back to confused, harried Americans. Drawing on hundreds of interviews and original research, Hochschild follows the incursions of the market into every stage of intimate life. From dating services that train you to be the CEO of your love life to wedding planners who create a couple´s "personal narrative"; from nameologists (who help you name...
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