Original paper
Chocs Away: Weight Watching in the Contemporary Airline Industry
Abstract
This paper draws on empirical research into the recruitment, training, and management of female flight attendants, working primarily in the transatlantic business travel sector of the contemporary airline industry. We argue that whilst the `skills' which flight attendants are required to deploy are denied, being treated as somehow inherent abilities and thus neither trained nor remunerated, they are nevertheless managed in a directive way. This...
Paper Details
Title
Chocs Away: Weight Watching in the Contemporary Airline Industry
Published Date
Aug 1, 1998
Journal
Volume
32
Issue
3
Pages
433 - 450
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