Arlie Russell Hochschild

Who is Arlie Russell Hochschild?

Arlie Russell Hochschild is a professor emerita of sociology at the University of California, Berkeley. Her books include: The Managed Heart, The Second Shift, The Time Bind, The Commercialization of Intimate Life and the co-edited Global Woman: nannies, maids and sex workers in the new economy. The Outsourced Self: Intimate Life in Market Times was chosen by Publisher's Weekly as one of the "Best Books of 2012." The last chapter was excerpted in the The New York Times. Her latest book is So How's the Family? And Other Essays. In her research, Hochschild explores emotion, emotion management and feeling rules as these appear in the American family, workplace and in relations between people placed differently across the globe.