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Dirty Work: The Social Construction of Taint Paperback - 2007
by Shirley K. Drew (Editor); Melanie B. Mills (Editor); Bob M. Gassaway (Editor)
Profiling a number of occupations that society deems tainted (prison guards, forensic pathologists, AIDS caregivers, and others), "Dirty Work" offers vivid, ethnographic reports that focus on the communication that helps workers manage the moral, social, and physical stains that derive from engaging in such occupations.
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Society's "dirty jobs" and how their practitioners explain them.
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- Title Dirty Work: The Social Construction of Taint
- Author Shirley K. Drew (Editor); Melanie B. Mills (Editor); Bob M. Gassaway (Editor)
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 283
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Baylor University Press, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.
- Date 2007-08-01
- Features Bibliography, Index, Recycled Paper, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9781932792737 / 1932792732
- Weight 0.97 lbs (0.44 kg)
- Dimensions 8.94 x 6.32 x 0.84 in (22.71 x 16.05 x 2.13 cm)
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Themes
- Religious Orientation: Christian
- Theometrics: Academic
- Theometrics: Mainline
- Library of Congress subjects Quality of work life, Work - Psychological aspects
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2007015611
- Dewey Decimal Code 306.361
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- Reference and Research Bk News, 11/01/2007, Page 117
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