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Lost in work : escaping capitalism /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Horgan, Amelia (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Pluto Press, 2021.
Series:Outspoken (Pluto Press)
Subjects:
Quality of work life.
Job stress.
Work > Social aspects.
Qualité de la vie au travail.
Stress dû au travail.
Travail > Aspect social.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Work's fantasy
  • Work, capitalism and capitalist work
  • Contesting 'work'
  • The paradox of new work
  • What does work do to us as individuals?
  • Jobification nation : when play is serious business
  • What does work do to society?
  • Phantoms and slackers : resistance at work
  • Getting together : organised labour and the workers' dream
  • Time off : resistance to work
  • Conclusion: Getting to work