The outsourced self : intimate life in market times /

Drawing on hundreds of interviews and original research, Hochschild follows the incursions of the market into every stage of intimate life and reveals a world in which the most intuitive and emotional of human acts have become work for hire.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hochschild, Arlie Russell, 1940-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Metropolitan Books, [2012]
Edition:1st U.S. ed.
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Description
Summary:Drawing on hundreds of interviews and original research, Hochschild follows the incursions of the market into every stage of intimate life and reveals a world in which the most intuitive and emotional of human acts have become work for hire.
Physical Description:300 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780805088892
080508889X