Made to Work: Mobilising Contemporary Worklives

ISBN-13: 9781032172644 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 232 str.

Breda Gray; Luigina Ciolfi; Aparecido de Carvalho

Opis

Based on an empirical study of academics, digital creatives and ICT managers' worklives, this book unravels the interwoven strands of the 'corollary work' that makes mobile knowledge work possible.

Spis treści

Introduction

1. Corollary Work: The Mainstay of Mobile Knowledge Work

2. Cities and Regions in the Placing of Worklives

3. Everyday Worklife Placing

4. Anticipatory Availability: ‘Time Work’ in the Worklives of ICT Managers and
Digital Creatives

5. ‘Reflexive Rhythmicity’ and the Making of Academic Worklives

6. The Productivity Quest

7. Identity Work: Animating the Mobile Knowledge Worklife

Conclusion

O autorze

Breda Gray is Senior Lecturer in Sociology, University of Limerick (Ireland).

Luigina Ciolfi is Professor of Human Centred Computing at Sheffield Hallam University (UK).

Aparecido Fabiano Pinatti de Carvalho is Associate Researcher at the Institute of Information Systems and New Media of the University of Siegen (Germany).