Dishing It Out

Power and Resistance Among Waitresses in a New Jersey Restaurant

Greta Paules (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

282 Seiten

1991
Temple University Press,U.S. (Verlag)
978-0-87722-888-2 (ISBN)

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Reveals the strategies that experienced waitresses employ to improve their own positions rather than aspiring towards management. This book confronts stereotypical characterizations of waitresses through the voices of some aggressive, determined, tough, and resilient women.

Greta Foff Paules is a cultural anthropologist who holds a doctorate from Princeton University.

Acknowledgments 1. Introduction 2. "Getting" and "Making" a Tip 3. The Limits of Managerial Authority 4. Sources of Autonomy 5. Up a Crooked Ladder 6. Resisting the Symbolism of Service 7. Conclusion Notes References Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	10.10.1991
Reihe/Serie	Women in the Political Economy
Verlagsort	Philadelphia PA
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
Themenwelt	Weitere Fachgebiete ► Handwerk
ISBN-10	0-87722-888-4 / 0877228884
ISBN-13	978-0-87722-888-2 / 9780877228882
Zustand	Neuware