Fed Up: Emotional Labor, Women, and the Way Forward―Shifting the Narrative on Emotional Labor and Gender Roles in Partnerships

Type

Book

Authors

Hartley, Gemma

ISBN 10

0062856464

ISBN 13

9780062856463

Tags

Feminist Theory, Emotions, Feminism, Gender roles, Nonfiction, Feminism & Feminist Theory, Gender Studies, Women's Studies, Sex differences (Psychology), Sex role Psychological aspects, Sexism, Sexual division of labor Psychological aspects, emotional labor

Abstract

Introduction: An invisible job is never done; Part I: Emotional labor at home. How did we get here? ; The mother load ; Who cares? ; It's okay to want more ; What we do and why we do it; Part II: Emotional labor at large. Whose work is it anyway? ; A warm smile and a cold reality ; Too emotional to lead? ; What quiet costs ; Finishing the fight; Part III: The path forward. Nature versus nurture : are women really just better at this stuff? ; Talking about emotional labor ; Creating a culture of awareness ; Owning our worth ; Finding balance

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