Telling tales : work, narrative and identity in a market age / / Angela Lait |
Autore | Lait Angela |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 242 pages) : digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 306.36 |
Soggetto topico |
Labor market - Social aspects - Great Britain
Labor market - Great Britain Literature Literature & Literary Studies SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Services Biography, Literature & Literary studies |
Soggetto non controllato |
business survivor manuals
cookery corporate capitalism cultural message economy workers horticulture human identity human subjectivity middle-class professionals modern business narrative principles public sector professionals responsiveness time-pressure work satisfaction |
ISBN | 1-5261-3039-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Business -- I. Taking charge: management and self-management in a flexible culture -- II. Manuals of becoming: self-help for the failing -- 2. Identity Sink or swim: the dilemma of the failing middle-class professional -- 3. Trauma Ian McEwan's Saturday: a tale of the vulnerable professional -- 4. Escape Heaven, heroes and horticulture: the search for solace and meaning -- .5 Recovery Narratives of becoming: slow working towards a better life-story -- 6. Autobiography -- Writing the self -- Conclusion The meaning and value of self-mastery -- Appendices -- Bibliography --Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796422003321 |
Lait Angela | ||
Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Telling tales : work, narrative and identity in a market age / / Angela Lait |
Autore | Lait Angela |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 242 pages) : digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 306.36 |
Soggetto topico |
Labor market - Social aspects - Great Britain
Labor market - Great Britain Literature Literature & Literary Studies SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Services Biography, Literature & Literary studies |
Soggetto non controllato |
business survivor manuals
cookery corporate capitalism cultural message economy workers horticulture human identity human subjectivity middle-class professionals modern business narrative principles public sector professionals responsiveness time-pressure work satisfaction |
ISBN | 1-5261-3039-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Business -- I. Taking charge: management and self-management in a flexible culture -- II. Manuals of becoming: self-help for the failing -- 2. Identity Sink or swim: the dilemma of the failing middle-class professional -- 3. Trauma Ian McEwan's Saturday: a tale of the vulnerable professional -- 4. Escape Heaven, heroes and horticulture: the search for solace and meaning -- .5 Recovery Narratives of becoming: slow working towards a better life-story -- 6. Autobiography -- Writing the self -- Conclusion The meaning and value of self-mastery -- Appendices -- Bibliography --Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821908503321 |
Lait Angela | ||
Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Working hard, drinking hard [[electronic resource] ] : on violence and survival in Honduras / / Adrienne Pine |
Autore | Pine Adrienne <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (269 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.5/62097283 |
Soggetto topico |
Violence - Honduras
Alcoholism - Honduras Offshore assembly industry - Honduras |
Soggetto non controllato |
alcohol
american international influence anthropology booze career central america corporate capitalism dependence drinking dying economics ethnography export processing industry factory workers gangs global poverty globalization globalized consumerism history honduran culture honduran society honduran subjectivity honduras ideology inequality labor maquiladoras neoliberalism political poor poverty shanty town united states of america urban honduras us domination violence work working class |
ISBN |
1-282-36053-1
9786612360534 0-520-94162-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Violence -- 2. Alcohol -- 3. Maquiladoras -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780640003321 |
Pine Adrienne <1970-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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