Manual Labours: The Complaining Body

Notes

Third publication for the research project exploring physical and emotional relationships to work, focused on the process, findings and analysis of an 18 month long investigation into the physical and emotional affects of complaining, receiving complaints and not being able to complain in the context of work.

Published alongside an exhibition at the Peltz Gallery (6 February – 3 March 2016).

Editor Jenny Richards and Sophie Hope
Publisher Cultural Democracy Editions
ISBN 978-0-9570282-4-1
Reference P2949
Date 2016
Type Publication

Keywords

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