Life's Work: An Introduction, Review and Critique

Life's Work: Geographies of Social Reproduction

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1-26

  Mitchell, Katharyne ^a   Marston, Sallie A ^b   Katz, Cindi ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Conceptual separation of production and reproduction; Economic devolution, and neoliberalism; Ideologies, individual's role at home, work, a commonsense understanding; Individuals and social groups, participation in life's work; Life workers, material spaces, cognitive understandings of life's work; Life's work in social relations, continuities and discontinuities; Marxian understanding of value, through work for labor power; Power of life's work, possibilities of transformation; Role of individuals at home, work, in spatial practices and symbols; The rational market, and logic behind it, nexus of economic, social

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885506175     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444397468.ch     Document Type: Editorial

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