Kyla Walters
Biographic Data
| ID | 3939388 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kyla Walters |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kyla |
| FAMILY NAME | Walters |
| SIGNATURE | WALTERS K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Sonoma State University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5031-978X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 26 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 11 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1980 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
‘Boys will be boys?’: Submissive masculinity and sexual harassment in the gay tourism industry
This article considers the intersection of sexual harassment and internal hegemonic masculinity in assessing the experiences of men working in the gay tourism industry in Spain. It reports data from 36 interviews with managers and employers in a range of organizations primarily catering for gay, male customers. Consideration of the experiences of men working in the gay tourism industry allows for an understanding of how they navigate the near-con…
Stop Discounting Retail Workers
Retail workers are strong in numbers, but union density is weak. Transformation of the retail sector is possible. Returning stability to these jobs would change the lives of millions of workers and their families. The retail labor process provides multiple points for resistance and mobilization to occur. Leveraging relationships between workers and with consumers are crucial tactics to help curb employers' power
Scripting the Moves: Culture and Control in a 'No-Excuses' Charter School
Podcast Review: Revisionist History
They'll Go with the Lighter: Tri-racial Aesthetic Labor in Clothing Retail
The clothing retail industry demands the performance of aesthetic labor, whereby visible employees embody a store's desired "look." Scholars currently understand this labor process as focused on extracting gender, sexual, and class dimensions of worker appearances to promote the company brand. Drawing on 55 interviews with U.S. clothing retail workers, the author argues that racial dynamics of this job create a tri-racial aesthetic labor process …
Hard Sell: Work and Resistance in Retail Chains by Ikeler P
All Fun and Cool Clothes? Youth Workers' Consumer Identity in Clothing Retail
Retail offers notoriously bad jobs that exist at the nexus of work and consumption. Previous brand-based retail studies assert that youth workers see the stores' coolness and the employee discount as compensating for the low pay and variable schedules. The authors use interviews with 55 former and current young clothing retail workers to examine how they experience retail work in relation to their consumer identities. The authors find that while …
Bringing Collaborative Teaching into Doctoral Programs: Faculty and Graduate Student Co-teaching as Experiential Training
Another Showdown at the Cleft Way: An Inquiry into Classicists' Criticism of Lévi-Strauss' Myth Analysis
Geography and Kinship as Political Infrastructures in Archaic Athens
Scholars in the humanities must allow for perversity in their materials — Sterling Dow
Rhetoric as Ritual: The Semiotics of the Attic Funeral Oration
The Athenians were unique among the ancient Greeks in the burial of their war dead. These they interred not, like the other Greeks, on the battlefield where they fell, but in a common grave in their public cemetery. It was located in the Kerameikos, Athens' most beautiful suburb. This practice had begun at least by the time of the Persian Wars and lasted throughout the fifth and fourth centuries B.C.Its most outstanding feature was the funeral or…
All Fun and Cool Clothes? Youth Workers' Consumer Identity in Clothing Retail
Retail offers notoriously bad jobs that exist at the nexus of work and consumption. Previous brand-based retail studies assert that youth workers see the stores' coolness and the employee discount as compensating for the low pay and variable schedules. The authors use interviews with 55 former and current young clothing retail workers to examine how they experience retail work in relation to their consumer identities. The authors find that while …
They'll Go with the Lighter: Tri-racial Aesthetic Labor in Clothing Retail
The clothing retail industry demands the performance of aesthetic labor, whereby visible employees embody a store's desired "look." Scholars currently understand this labor process as focused on extracting gender, sexual, and class dimensions of worker appearances to promote the company brand. Drawing on 55 interviews with U.S. clothing retail workers, the author argues that racial dynamics of this job create a tri-racial aesthetic labor process …
Rhetoric as Ritual: The Semiotics of the Attic Funeral Oration
The Athenians were unique among the ancient Greeks in the burial of their war dead. These they interred not, like the other Greeks, on the battlefield where they fell, but in a common grave in their public cemetery. It was located in the Kerameikos, Athens' most beautiful suburb. This practice had begun at least by the time of the Persian Wars and lasted throughout the fifth and fourth centuries B.C.Its most outstanding feature was the funeral or…
Stop Discounting Retail Workers
Retail workers are strong in numbers, but union density is weak. Transformation of the retail sector is possible. Returning stability to these jobs would change the lives of millions of workers and their families. The retail labor process provides multiple points for resistance and mobilization to occur. Leveraging relationships between workers and with consumers are crucial tactics to help curb employers' power
Bringing Collaborative Teaching into Doctoral Programs: Faculty and Graduate Student Co-teaching as Experiential Training
Geography and Kinship as Political Infrastructures in Archaic Athens
Scholars in the humanities must allow for perversity in their materials — Sterling Dow
Rhetoric as Ritual: The Semiotics of the Attic Funeral Oration
The Athenians were unique among the ancient Greeks in the burial of their war dead. These they interred not, like the other Greeks, on the battlefield where they fell, but in a common grave in their public cemetery. It was located in the Kerameikos, Athens' most beautiful suburb. This practice had begun at least by the time of the Persian Wars and lasted throughout the fifth and fourth centuries B.C.Its most outstanding feature was the funeral or…
Geography and Kinship as Political Infrastructures in Archaic Athens
Scholars in the humanities must allow for perversity in their materials — Sterling Dow
Another Showdown at the Cleft Way: An Inquiry into Classicists' Criticism of Lévi-Strauss' Myth Analysis
Bringing Collaborative Teaching into Doctoral Programs: Faculty and Graduate Student Co-teaching as Experiential Training
All Fun and Cool Clothes? Youth Workers' Consumer Identity in Clothing Retail
Retail offers notoriously bad jobs that exist at the nexus of work and consumption. Previous brand-based retail studies assert that youth workers see the stores' coolness and the employee discount as compensating for the low pay and variable schedules. The authors use interviews with 55 former and current young clothing retail workers to examine how they experience retail work in relation to their consumer identities. The authors find that while …
They'll Go with the Lighter: Tri-racial Aesthetic Labor in Clothing Retail
The clothing retail industry demands the performance of aesthetic labor, whereby visible employees embody a store's desired "look." Scholars currently understand this labor process as focused on extracting gender, sexual, and class dimensions of worker appearances to promote the company brand. Drawing on 55 interviews with U.S. clothing retail workers, the author argues that racial dynamics of this job create a tri-racial aesthetic labor process …
Hard Sell: Work and Resistance in Retail Chains by Ikeler P
Podcast Review: Revisionist History
‘Boys will be boys?’: Submissive masculinity and sexual harassment in the gay tourism industry
This article considers the intersection of sexual harassment and internal hegemonic masculinity in assessing the experiences of men working in the gay tourism industry in Spain. It reports data from 36 interviews with managers and employers in a range of organizations primarily catering for gay, male customers. Consideration of the experiences of men working in the gay tourism industry allows for an understanding of how they navigate the near-con…
Stop Discounting Retail Workers
Retail workers are strong in numbers, but union density is weak. Transformation of the retail sector is possible. Returning stability to these jobs would change the lives of millions of workers and their families. The retail labor process provides multiple points for resistance and mobilization to occur. Leveraging relationships between workers and with consumers are crucial tactics to help curb employers' power
Scripting the Moves: Culture and Control in a 'No-Excuses' Charter School
Sociology (7 works) · Business (4 works) · Marketing (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Advertising (3 works) · Art (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Retail industry (3 works) · Classical Antiquity Studies (2 works)