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Autore |
Muirhead Russell <1965-> |
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Titolo |
Just work / / Russell Muirhead |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2004 |
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0-674-26618-8 |
0-674-04127-5 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (209 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Work - Philosophy |
Work - Psychological aspects |
Work - Social aspects |
Work ethic |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-204) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction 1. Democracy and the Value of Work 2. Fitting Work in the Contemporary Economy 3. The Justice of Fit 4. The Strains of Service 5. The Work Ethic and Callings 6. The Promise of Fulfillment 7. Friedan's Careerism 8. Work as a Practice Conclusion: The Place of Work Notes Acknowledgments Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This elegant essay on the justice of work focuses on the fit between who we are and the kind of work we do. Russell Muirhead shows how the common hope for work that fulfills us involves more than personal interest; it also points to larger understandings of a just society. |
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