Telling Tales
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Angela Lait offers a brilliant analysis of the rhetoric of business-speak. This is a distinctive and important interdisciplinary contribution to analyses of the world of work.
» .
Richard Sennett, Professor of Sociology, New York University and the London School of Economics and Political Science
Lait uses a broad, interdisciplinary literary critique to highlight the intersection of
individual identity, popular literature and work alienation.
Telling tales explores the narrative construction of identity within organisations and how this is resisted and challenged by writing coming from other lifestyles. Since the early 1990s, US-inspired changes in workplace culture have radically altered the experience of UK workers. Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Manchester University Press
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9781526130396
- Utgivelsesår
- 2017
- Format
- 22 x 14 cm
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«
Angela Lait offers a brilliant analysis of the rhetoric of business-speak. This is a distinctive and important interdisciplinary contribution to analyses of the world of work.
» .
Richard Sennett, Professor of Sociology, New York University and the London School of Economics and Political Science
Lait uses a broad, interdisciplinary literary critique to highlight the intersection of
individual identity, popular literature and work alienation.