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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