Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Going down the rabbit hole : career pathways and micro-transitions
  • Careers of the heart : pursuing passion in the brewhouse
  • We like to have fun : consumptive careers in the taproom
  • Embrace the shit! : pride and commitment along the hard labor pathway
  • It could never be just about beer : race, gender, and marked professional identity
  • Paths less traveled : side pathways, hobbyist careers, and dead ends
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgements
  • Appendix A : researching uncertainty
  • Appendix B : list of key characters
  • Appendix C : demographic characteristics of interviewees.