Download e-book for kindle: Paid to Party: Working Time and Emotion in Direct Home Sales by Jamie L. Mullaney,Janet Hinson Shope

On any given evening in residing rooms throughout the USA, ladies assemble for a enjoyable ladies’ evening out to devour, drink, and buy the most recent products—from Amway to Mary Kay cosmetics. underneath the social gathering surroundings lies a billion-dollar undefined, Direct domestic revenues (DHS), that's presently altering how girls navigate paintings and kin.

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In Conceiving Masculinity, Liberty Walther Barnes places the area of male infertility lower than the microscope to ascertain how culturally pervasive notions of gender form our figuring out of disorder, and the way sickness affects our own principles approximately gender.  Taking readers within male infertility clinics, and interviewing medical professionals and facing male infertility, Barnes presents a wealthy account of the social points of the complicated and complex analysis of infertility.

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Utilizing an array of cultural files from 1990 to the current, together with diaries, tales, fiction, on-line video postings, and anti-mafia social networks, Robin Pickering-Iazzi examines the myths, values, codes of behaviour, and relationships produced through the Italian mafia via a large cross-disciplinary lens.

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This ebook fills a spot in either literary and feminist scholarship through providing the 1st significant examine of femme fatales in hardboiled crime fiction. Maysaa Jaber exhibits that the felony literary figures within the style open up strong areas for imagining woman organisation in direct competition to the constraining forces of patriarchy and misogyny.