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Blackstock Gregory L (Gregory Lee), <1946-> |
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Blackstock's collections [[electronic resource] ] : the drawings of an artistic savant / / Gregory L. Blackstock ; foreword by Darold A. Treffert ; introduction by Karen Light-Piña |
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New York, : Princeton Architectural Press, c2006 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (144 p.) |
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TreffertDarold A |
Light-PiñaKaren |
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Autistic artists - Washington (State) - Seattle |
Savants (Savant syndrome) - Washington (State) - Seattle |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""CONTENTS""; ""FOREWORD""; ""INTRODUCTION"" |
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UNINA9910790427603321 |
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Hatton Erin Elizabeth <1974-> |
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The temp economy [[electronic resource] ] : from Kelly girls to permatemps in postwar America / / Erin Hatton ; foreword by Nelson Lichtenstein |
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Philadelphia, Pa., : Temple University Press, 2010 |
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1-4399-0082-5 |
1-4399-0080-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (232 p.) |
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Temporary employment - United States |
United States Economic policy 21st century |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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The making of the Kelly girl -- The invention of the semi-permanent employee -- The transformation of work -- Boxing in the temp industry -- Conclusion: a model of work for the 21st century. |
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Everyone knows that work in America is not what it used to be. Layoffs, outsourcing, contingent work, disappearing career ladders-these are the new workplace realities for an increasing number of people. But why? In The Temp Economy, Erin Hatton takes one of the best-known icons of the new economy-the temp industry-and finds that it is more than just a symbol of this degradation of work. The temp industry itself played an active role in this decline-and not just for temps. Industry leaders started by inventing the ""Kelly Girl,"" exploiting 1950's gender stereotypes to justify |
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