Negotiating gendered identities at work : place, space and time

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Negotiating gendered identities at work : place, space and time

Susan Halford and Pauline Leonard

Palgrave Macmillan, 2006

  • : hbk

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Based on an empirical study of identity making by doctors and nurses working in British National Health Service hospitals

Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-187) and indexes

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How does gendered organizational life impact on individuals' identities in their everyday working lives? This question is explored with theoretical insights from disciplines including Sociology, Geography, History and Gender Studies interwoven with a major new empirical study of doctors and nurses working in the British National Health Service.

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Preface Acknowledgements Introduction Situating Identities Researching Identities Placing Identities Spaces of Identity Everyday Times Lifetimes Negotiating Gendered Identities at Work References Index

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