The Social Drama of Daily Work A Manual for Historians

Part manifesto, part manual, this book offers historians of all levels both subject and approach. The subject is work. In every place-time people made and sold objects - and struggled with annoying customers or government regulation. They healed clients - and wanted to bolster their prestige and kee...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Schneewind, Sarah (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press 2024.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009836340106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • I. Technique and Object of Technique
  • II. The Players in the Social Drama of Work
  • III. Dirty Work
  • IV. The Path into the Occupation
  • V. Self-Regulation and Public Relations (Code and Policy)
  • VI. Social Authority (License and Mandate)
  • VII. Technique and Danger (Guilty Knowledge)
  • VIII. Mistakes at Work
  • IX. Pace and Discipline
  • X. The Family Workshop
  • XI. Conclusion
  • Index