Work's intimacy / Melissa Gregg.
Material type: TextPublisher: Cambridge, U.K. ; Malden, Mass. : Polity Press, 2011Description: xii, 205 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0745650279
- 9780745650272
- 0745650287
- 9780745650289
- 331.256 23
- HD6955 .G744 2011
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 331.256 GRE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A505326B |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-198) and index.
Pt. I. The connectivity imperative: business responses to new media -- Selling the flexible workplace: the creative economy and new media fetishism -- Working from home: the mobile office and the seduction of convenience -- Part-time precarity: discount labor and contract careers -- pt. II. Getting intimate: Online culture and the rise of social networking -- To CC: or not to CC: teamwork in office culture -- Facebook friends: security blankets and career mobility -- Know your product: online branding and the evacuation of friendship -- pt. III. Looking for love in the networked household -- Home offices and remote parents: family dynamics in online households -- Long hours, high bandwidth: negotiating domesticity and distance -- On call -- Conclusion: Labor politics in an online workplace--the lovers vs. the loveless.
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