Working Stiff(s) on Reality Television during the Great Recession
This essay traces some of the narratives and cultural politics of work on reality television after the economic crash of 2008. Specifically, it discusses the emergence of paid labor shows like Ax Men, Black Gold and Coal and a resurgent interest in working bodies at a time when the working class in...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-10-01
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| Series: | Societies |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4698/2/4/235 |