The gendered body work of Muslim Arab mothers who donate a kidney to their children.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pedn.2021.03.023
Abstract: PURPOSE Previous studies showed that among the pediatric ESRD patients who receive a kidney donation from a parent, in most cases the mother is the one that agrees to donate her kidney to the sick… read more here.
Keywords: body work; esrd patients; pediatric esrd; muslim arab ... See more keywords
‘The Spornosexual’: the affective contradictions of male body-work in neoliberal digital culture
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DOI: 10.1080/09589236.2016.1217771
Abstract: Abstract Since 2008 there has been an empirically observable rise in young British men sharing images of their worked-out bodies on social media platforms. This article draws on interviews with men who engage in this… read more here.
Keywords: body work; male body; spornosexual affective; affective contradictions ... See more keywords
Globalising the Thai ‘high-touch’ industry: exports of care and body work and gendered mobilities to and from Thailand
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DOI: 10.1080/1369183x.2020.1711568
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper examines the global trade of Thai tourism and related service industries such as restaurant, spa and hospital – service activities in which the body and bodily emotions of both service consumers and… read more here.
Keywords: mobilities thailand; care; care body; body work ... See more keywords
The invisible body work of ‘last responders’ – ethical and social issues faced by the pathologists in the Global South
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DOI: 10.1080/17441692.2022.2076896
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper utilises empirical data to explore the value of ‘body work’ performed by last responders charged with the duty of dead body management, with a focus on the Global South. While frontline staff… read more here.
Keywords: body work; health; last responders; global south ... See more keywords