Challenging racial silences in studies of emotion work: Contributions from anti-racist feminist theory

Organization Studies

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 721-742

  Mirchandani, Kiran ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Class; Emotion labour; Emotion work; Feminist anti racism; Gender; Race; Self employment; Small business ownership; Social location

Indexed keywords

EID: 0043173656     PISSN: 01708406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0170840603024005003     Document Type: Article

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