This book is a timely revival of the social and political importance of meaningful work, which explores a philosophy of work based upon the value of meaningfulness and argues for the institution of a new politics of meaningfulness.
Format: Hardback
CONTRIBUTORS: R. Yeoman
EAN: 9781137370570
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
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WEIGHT: 4434 g
HEIGHT: 216 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Palgrave Macmillan
DATE PUBLISHED: 2014-09-26
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GENRE: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management Science, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / General, PHILOSOPHY / Social, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General
WIDTH: 140 cm
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Book Themes:
Sociology: work and labour, Working patterns and practices, Social and political philosophy
Ruth Yeoman is a Research Fellow at the University of Oxford, UK. She writes on the importance of meaningful work, researches the ethics and practice of mutuality in co-owned and conventionally owned enterprises, and provides advice on the leadership and organizational practices needed for mutuality and meaningfulness.
