The Laziness Myth : Narratives of Work and the Good Life in South Africa /

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"When people cannot find good work, can they still find good lives? By investigating this question in the context of South Africa, where only 43 percent of adults are employed, Christine Jeske challenges readers to examine their own assumptions about how work and the good life do or do not coin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Jeske, Christine (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca [New York] : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2020.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Work > Psychological aspects.
Work ethic.
Well-being.
Unemployment > Social aspects.
Unemployed > Attitudes.
Quality of life.
Laziness.
Happiness.
Blacks > Employment.
Happiness > South Africa.
Quality of life > South Africa.
Well-being > South Africa.
Unemployed > South Africa > Attitudes.
Unemployment > Social aspects > South Africa.
Blacks > Employment > South Africa.
Laziness > South Africa.
Work ethic > South Africa.
South Africa.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"When people cannot find good work, can they still find good lives? By investigating this question in the context of South Africa, where only 43 percent of adults are employed, Christine Jeske challenges readers to examine their own assumptions about how work and the good life do or do not coincide"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (246 pages).
ISBN:9781501752537

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