Work's intimacy

Work's intimacy

by Gregg, Melissa

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Work's intimacy / Melissa Gregg.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2011.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Polity Press
  • Place of Publication:Cambridge
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2011.

Notes

Bibliogr. p. 187-198.

The Physical Object

  • Description:XII-205 p. : : ill. ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780745650289, 0745650287, 0745650279, 9780745650272
  • oclc:ocn816528197
  • LC Classification:HD6955

Table of Contents

Pt. I. The connectivity imperative : business responses to new media. Selling the flexible workplace : the creative economy and new media fetishism -- Working from home : the mobile office and the seduction of convenience -- Part-time precarity : discount labor and contract careers -- pt. II. Getting intimate : Online culture and the rise of social networking. To CC : or not to CC : teamwork in office culture -- Facebook friends : security blankets and career mobility -- Know your product : online branding and the evacuation of friendship -- pt. III. Looking for love in the networked household. Home offices and remote parents : family dynamics in online households -- Long hours, high bandwith : negotiating domesticity and distance -- On call -- Conclusion : Labor politics in an online workplace -- the lovers vs. the loveless.

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