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So How's the Family?

And Other Essays

So How's the Family?( )
Author: Hochschild, Arlie Russell
ISBN:978-0-520-95678-0
Publication Date:Sep 2013
Publisher:University of California Press
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $29.95USD $127.50
Book Description:

In this new collection of thirteen essays, Arlie Russell Hochschild--author of the groundbreaking exploration of emotional labor, The Managed Heart and The Outsourced Self--focuses squarely on the impact of social forces on the emotional side of intimate life. From the "work" it takes to keep personal life personal, put feeling into work, and empathize with others; to the cultural "blur" between market and home; the effect of a social class gap on family...
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Author Biography
Hochschild, Arlie Russell. (Author)
Arlie Russell Hochschild, a professor of sociology at the University of California, Berkeley, is the author of two New York Times Notable Books of the Year, THE SECOND SHIFT and THE MANAGED HEART. She has received numerous awards, including a Guggenheim Fellowship and a research grant from the National Institute of Mental Health. Her articles have appeared in Harper's, Mother Jones, and Psychology Today, among others. She lives in San Francisco with her husband, the writer Adam Hochschild.

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