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
Autor principal: Nippert-Eng, Christena E. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago, IL : University of Chicago Press c1996.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798327106719
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