All the Livelong Day: The Meaning and Demeaning of Routine Work

All the Livelong Day: The Meaning and Demeaning of Routine Work
ISBN-10
0140043810
ISBN-13
9780140043815
Category
Job satisfaction
Pages
221
Language
English
Published
1977
Publisher
Penguin Group
Author
Barbara Garson

Description

About work conditions in routine jobs, based on interviews with various employees in the United States.

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