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The Office : a Hardworking History.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Melbourne :
Melbourne University Publishing,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; Part I: The Story of the Office; 1. Paperwork Kings, Engines of State: The Birth of the Office; 2. The Red-tape Talking Machine: The Cultural Identification of the Office; 3. The Tall Office Building Universally Considered: The Scale Revolution; 4. Pen-drivers and Accusing Presences: The Drive for Office Efficiency; 5. The Pyramid Builders: The Origins of Modern Management; 6. The Shrilling Call: The Feminisation of the Office; 7. 'The Crowning Glory of Everyone's Work': The Rise and Fall of the International Style
- 8. From Corporate Warrior to Large Garbage: The Rise, Fall, Rise and Fall of the Salaryman. 9. The Push-button Office: From Air Conditioning to Personal Computing; 10. 'So, Office Workers of America, Beware!': The Rise of the Cubicle and the Ascendancy of Email; Part II: The Life of the Office; 11. From A to B and Back Again: The Getting and Getting To of Office Work; 12. Looping in and Touching Base: Communication in the Office; 13. The Living Office: Emotion and Instinct in the Office; 14. Preferring Not to: The World of Non-work
- 15. The Momentous, Uneventful Day: The Satisfactions of Office Work16. Love for Sale: Sex, Romance and the Office; 17. The Room at the Top: Bosses and Their Offices; 18. The Glass Office: Discrimination in the Workplace; 19. The Dark Office: The Office of Oppression, Hatred and Violence; 20. Goodbyes and Good Riddances: The Story of Office Endings; Epilogue: Two Cheers for the Office.; Sources; Credits; Index