All the Livelong Day: The Meaning and Demeaning of Routine Work, Revised and Updated Edition
Author:   Barbara Garson
Publisher:   Penguin Books Ltd
Edition:   Revised ed.
ISBN:  

9780140234916


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   01 April 1994
Format:   Paperback
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All the Livelong Day: The Meaning and Demeaning of Routine Work, Revised and Updated Edition


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"""Ranks with some of the best work ever done on labor in the United States.""—The Village Voice."

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Author:   Barbara Garson
Publisher:   Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:   Penguin Books Ltd
Edition:   Revised ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 13.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 19.60cm
Weight:   0.213kg
ISBN:  

9780140234916


ISBN 10:   0140234918
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   01 April 1994
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

"Foreword: Whistle While You Work 1. Charlie Chaplin Factories Ping-Pong Tuna Fish Lip Gloss Unions: Organizing and Demoralizing 2. Progress Lordstown Lumber: A Means to an End Mink and Medicine Division of Labor/Division of Laborers 3. Paper Clerical Typing at the Kennel Club 4. Computers: Back to the Future The Supervisor Inside the Machine Blue Shield: ""Your Claim Is Being Processed"" Quotas: What's Countable May Not Be What Counts Use My Real Name—Elayne—and Spell it with a Y Isolation Resistance Conclusion: It Could Be Different"

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Barbara Garson is a journalist and playwright. She has written for numerous publications, including The New York Times, Harper's, and Newsweek. She has received a Guggenheim fellowship, NEA fellowships, and a National Press Club citation. She lives in New York City.

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