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    on the work of Arlie Hochschild‚ I will argue that Hochschild’s theory of emotion management best describes my experience. Emotions were internally judged by myself and therefore‚ attempted to changed based on the cultural context I was in and the interaction I was engaged in. This essay will discuss how emotion work occurred during an everyday interaction to maintain feeling rules. Therefore‚ changing the display of emotion appropriate for the situation. Emotion work as Hochschild calls is explains

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    It is my belief that the author‚ Barbara Ehrenreich does put forward an objective plan. Although she is a journalist‚ she acts as if her true profession is a scientist. She does this by having only one goal set‚ putting rules and boundaries in place for herself‚ and recording and analyzing the data she has collected. She decided to completely change her lifestyle and learn how many Americans live their lives. Ehrenreich tries her hardest to enter this experiment with neutral‚ unbiased ideologies

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    Arlie Hochschild focuses on two types of models that helped develop her theories of emotions. The organic model‚ which comes from Darwin‚ Fraud‚ and James‚ implies that the emotions of individuals are embedded within their biological or psychological makeup. Darwin argues that that emotional action is the result of previous humankind experience. This means that many gestures of emotions are essentially universal. Fraud takes a different approach and connects emotions to instinct‚ such as eros and

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    Global woman is a chapter by Barbara Ehrenreich which gives a consider the challenges and obstacles present in the lives of women which pursue migrant work. Many women which live in poverty stricken countries are faced with the challenge of providing for their children financially without the assistance of a man. This is not to say that men within the country are so well off that their assistance would solve the problem‚ but when poverty is common within a nation‚ daily life can be challenging.

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    Reading Barbara Ehrenreich interview was very interesting and made me actually think about how others feel or how others are living‚ who appears to be joyful and look like their living good. I agree with just about everything Ehrenreich said. As far as well established businesses that make a plethora amount of money but only pay their employees minimum wage. I personally can’t relate to her interview‚ unfortunately i know a few people who can. Growing up i had a really close friend who parents were

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    qualify for cash assistance. In the expo‚ Nickel and Dime‚ Barbara Ehrenreich questioned the “uplifting benefits” of unskilled adults working in a low-wage economy. Ehrenreich’s undercover journalism was her scientific methodology of choice to capture firsthand the experience of poverty in order to prove her theory that it is mathematically impossible for welfare recipients to survive in the low-wage workforce. While following Barbara Ehrenreich journey in “Nickel and Dimed” I realized how certain

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    on their own or with their children. It may come in the form of saving money and buying cheaper food or receiving help from the government for a small amount of time. People in these conditions struggle each day to feed and shelter themselves. Ehrenreich has a Ph.D. in biology and is an experienced writer. This would cause her to earn more than the average person on the street. She would not automatically know the struggles of the people around her‚ but she would have an insight on it. She does

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    Introduction Barbara Ehrenreich began her research to explore how people attempting to move from welfare to work are managing—if at all. This exploration also extended to those who are apart of the working class and having not been on welfare. Attempting to place herself in the position of her subjects‚ Ehrenreich strived to see if she were able to survive on the minimal income provided by a series of low level and low paying jobs. In was her foreknowledge of laws and the inclusion of these laws

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    Barbara Ehrenreich and Lewis Lapham asked themselves how anyone lives on the wages available to the unskilled. (Introduction: Getting Ready) Roughly four million women were about to taken off welfare reform programs to get jobs that paid $6 to $7 an hour; how will they survive? Barbara wanted to see how the 5 division of Dennis Gilbert and Joseph A. Kahl’s (1993) 6 part class structure handled everyday life without government assistance that she left her regular job and sat out on the journey. Although

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    Matthew Crawford and Barbara Ehrenreich both obtained a higher education; Crawford with a PhD in political philosophy and Ehrenreich in biology. The two are very educated individuals who were now experiencing‚ "lower class jobs" yet they have very different attitudes toward the line of work that they pursue. Barbara enrolls in working at a restaurant named Jerry’s‚ she tells the reader all about her horrid experience. She applied to work at a restaurant like Jerry’s as an experiment‚ to see how others

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