Emotional Labor: The Invisible Work Shaping Our Lives and How to Claim Our Power by Rose Hackman

Emotional Labor: The Invisible Work Shaping Our Lives and How to Claim Our Power

Rose Hackman

272 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction feminism gender lgbtqia+ politics sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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“Emotional labor.” The term might sound familiar. . .but what does it mean exactly? Initially used to describe the unnamed yet crucial labor flight attendants did to make guests feel welcomed and safe, the phrase has burst into the national lexico...

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informative 91%
reflective 73%
challenging 50%
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emotional 30%
hopeful 16%
sad 12%
tense 7%
dark 3%
adventurous 1%

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