Tattooing and the gender turn : labour, resistance and activism in a male-dominated industry

• Main Author: Beckett, Emma (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2023.
• Series: Emerald studies in popular culture and gender.
• Subjects: Tattoo artists.; Tattooing > Social aspects.; Sex discrimination in employment.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781802623031
• DOI: 10.1108/9781802623017
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (152 pages).

Since the 1990s, the West has seen a significant increase in women entering the tattoo industry as professional artists. Examining this kind of work through a sociological and feminist lens, Tattooing and the Gender Turn explores the experiences of women tattoo artists in what has historically been...