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What is emotional labour - and how do we get it wrong?

By Michael James Walsh, Associate Professor in Social Sciences, University of Canberra
Stephanie Alice Baker, Senior Lecturer in Sociology, City, University of London
We often talk about ‘emotional labour’ as performed by those who take on the emotional workload within families or relationships. But the term has a specific meaning – and that’s not what it is.The Conversation


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