LABR 3P91 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Battery Cage, Emotion Work, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

• School: Brock University
• Department: Labour Studies
• Course: LABR 3P91
• Professor: Kendra Coulter

Document Summary

Animals are even more disadvantaged than working class people. Animals are their own whole class or could argue that they are part of the working class. Context matters; there are different animals that may not be part of working class and others that are. Alienated from the product (eggs, milk, or babies) but also alienated from nature. Ca(cid:374)"t do a(cid:374)ythi(cid:374)g. ca(cid:374) o(cid:374)ly sta(cid:374)d a(cid:374)d lay do(cid:449)(cid:374) We know these animals have aspirations and want to be alive but not like this. Intense use of their bodies and bodily processes. Job is to produce milk, eggs, or babies. Recognize it but want to look at more of this kind of work. Continuum of suffer and enjoyment emotion experience or emotion work to some degree. There are ones that work around the clock. They may look at this but they probably want to move on to a new topic.