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Home and Work : Negotiating Boundaries through Everyday Life /

Do you put family photos on your desk at work? Are your home and work keys on the same chain? Do you keep one all-purpose calendar for listing home and work events? Do you have separate telephone books for colleagues and friends? In Home and Work, Christena Nippert-Eng examines the intricacies and i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nippert-Eng, Christena E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2008]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PROLOGUE
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • One. Territories of the Self: Recognizing the Home-Work Boundary
  • Two. Cognitive Engineering: Bridging Time, Space, and Self
  • Three. Structural Constraints and Personal Discretion: Work Stakes Its Claims
  • Four. Be It Ever So Humble, There Are Also Surveyors at Home
  • Five. Jimmy, Eleanor, and the Logic of Boundary Work
  • Conclusion. Beyond Home and Work: Boundary Theory
  • Appendix. INTERVIEW QUESTIONNAIRE FOR HOME AND WORK
  • References
  • Index