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The Meanings of Work : Essay on the Affirmation and Negation of Work

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The Meanings of Work aims to explore some dimensions of the changes taking place in the labour-world, as well as looking at the consequences, theoretical and empirical, entailed by these transformations, such as the relevance and pertinence of the category of labour in the contemporary world. Billions of men and women depend exclusively on their labour to survive and encounter increasingly unstable, precarious or casual workers and the unemployed. As the contingent of workers has grown, there have been a vast reduction in jobs, rights have been corroded and the gains of the past have been eroded. The Meanings of Work starts with a wider conception of work and seeks to understand this new condition of labour today.

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  • ISBN-13: 9789004234598
  • ISBN-10: 9004234594
  • Publisher: Brill
  • Publish Date: November 2012
  • Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.3 x 0.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.25 pounds
  • Page Count: 248

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