wyszukanych pozycji: 6
Longing and Belonging: Parents, Children, and Consumer Culture
ISBN: 9780520258440 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Even as they see their wages go down and their buying power decrease, many parents are still putting their kids' material desires first. These parents struggle with how to handle children's consumer wants, which continue unabated despite the economic downturn. And, indeed, parents and other adults continue to spend billions of dollars on children every year. Why do children seem to desire so much, so often, so soon, and why do parents capitulate so readily? To determine what forces lie behind the onslaught of Nintendo Wiis and Bratz dolls, Allison J. Pugh spent three years observing and...
Even as they see their wages go down and their buying power decrease, many parents are still putting their kids' material desires first. These parents...
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184,61 zł |
The Day Please Slept In
ISBN: 9781948374224 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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56,50 zł |
The Tumbleweed Society: Working and Caring in an Age of Insecurity
ISBN: 9780190868666 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book examines how we navigate questions of commitment and flexibility at work and at home in a world where insecurity has become the norm. How do people today, especially parents, think and talk about what we owe each other on the job and in intimate relationships-with partners, children, and others-when so much is perpetually up in the air?
This book examines how we navigate questions of commitment and flexibility at work and at home in a world where insecurity has become the norm. How do...
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147,00 zł |
The Last Human Job: The Work of Connecting in a Disconnected World
ISBN: 9780691240817 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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127,37 zł |
Beyond the Cubicle: Job Insecurity, Intimacy, and the Flexible Self
ISBN: 9780199957781 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. How does the insecurity of work affect us? We know what job insecurity does to workers at work, the depressive effect it has on morale, productivity, and pay. We know less about the impact of job insecurity beyond the workplace, upon people's intimate relationships, their community life, their vision of the good self and a good life. This volume of essays explores the broader impacts of job precariousness on different groups in different contexts. From unemployed tech workers in Texas to single mothers in Russia, Japanese heirs to the iconic salaryman to relocating couples in the U.S....
How does the insecurity of work affect us? We know what job insecurity does to workers at work, the depressive effect it has on morale, productivity, ...
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177,74 zł |
The Tumbleweed Society: Working and Caring in an Age of Insecurity
ISBN: 9780199957712 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. We live in a tumbleweed society, where job insecurity is rampant and widely seen as inevitable. Companies are transforming the way they organize work. While new working conditions offer gains for some workers, others lose out. Many have pointed out what these changes mean at work. Yet why would they affect us only in the workplace? In The Tumbleweed Society, sociologist Allison Pugh examines the broader impacts of job precariousness, on our approach to work, our notions of what counts as honorable behavior, and our relations with the people we love. Pugh examines the ways we navigate...
We live in a tumbleweed society, where job insecurity is rampant and widely seen as inevitable. Companies are transforming the way they organize work....
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131,79 zł |