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Wired to the world, chained to the home : telework in daily life /

Gurstein combines a background in planning, sociology of work, and feminist theory with qualitative and quantitative data from ten years of original research, including in-depth interviews and surveys, to understand the socio-spatial impact of home-based work on daily life patterns. She analyzes the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gurstein, Penny
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vancouver : UBC Press, ©2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • ""Contents""; ""Figures and Tables""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Wired to the World, Chained to the Home""; ""1 Telework As Restructured Work""; ""2 Profiling the Teleworker: Contextualizing Telework""; ""3 Working at Home and Being at Home: Blurred Boundaries""; ""4 A Strategy of a Dispensable Workforce: Telework in Canada""; ""5 Localizing the Networked Economy: A Vancouver Case Study""; ""6 “I Donâ€?t Have a Home, I Live in My Officeâ€?: Transformations in the Spaces of Daily Life""; ""7 Convergence: Telework As Everywhere, Every Time""; ""8 Conclusion""
  • ""Appendix A California Study on the Social and Environmental Impact of Working at Home""""Appendix B Canadian Telework and Home- Based Employment Survey""; ""Appendix C Respondent Occupations, California Study""; ""Appendix D Respondent Occupations, Canadian Survey""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Index""