Work: A Very Short Introduction Fineman Stephen Professor Emeritus at the School of Management University of BathPaperback
Work: A Very Short Introduction Fineman Stephen Professor Emeritus at the School of Management University of BathPaperback The image of a job captures our imagination from an early age, usually…
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Work: A Very Short Introduction Fineman Stephen Professor Emeritus at the School of Management University of BathPaperback
The image of a job captures our imagination from an early age, usually prompted by the question 'What do you want to be when you grow up?'. For many of us, it becomes part of our identity. Work -- paid, unpaid, voluntary, or obligatory -- is woven into the fabric of all human societies.
Living is problematic without paid work, and for many it is catastrophic.Steve Fineman tells the fascinating story of work - how we strive for security, reward, and often, meaning. For others it is a tedious necessity. Looking at how we classify 'work'; the cultural and social factors that influence the way we work; the ethics of certain types of work; and the factors that will affect the future of work, from globalization to technology, this Very Short Introduction considers work as a concept and as a practical experience, drawing upon ideas from psychology, sociology, management, and