288 Pages
by
Routledge
288 Pages
by
Routledge
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In Post-Work , Stanley Aronowitz and Jonathan Cutler have collected essays from a variety of scholars to discuss the dreary future of work. The introduction, The Post-Work Manifesto, , provides the framework for a radical reappraisal of work and suggests an alternative organization of labor. The provocative essays that follow focus on specific issues that are key to our reconceptualization... Read more
Introduction Quitting Time, Jonathan Cutler, Stanley Aronowitz; Chapter 1 The Post-Work Manifesto, Stanley Aronowitz, Dawn Esposito, William DiFazio, Margaret Yard; Chapter 2 Benefitting From Pragmatic Vision, Part I, Lynn Chancer; Chapter 3 A Justification of the Right to Welfare, Michael Lewis; Chapter 4 Why There Is No Movement of the Poor, William DiFazio; Chapter 5 From Chaplin to Dilbert, Joan Greenbaum; Chapter 6 Schooling to Work, Lois Weiner; Chapter 7 The Last Good Job in America, Stanley Aronowitz; Chapter 8 Unthinking Sex, Andrew Parker; Chapter 9 The Writer's Voice, Ellen Willis;
Biography
Stanley Aronowitz is Professor of Sociology and Director of the Center for Cultural Studies at the City University of New York. He is the co-editor of Technoscience and Cyberculture (Routledge, 1995), and author of Dead Artists, Live Theories and Other Cultural Problems (Routledge, 1993) and The Politics of Identity (Routledge, 1991), among many other books. Jonathan Cutler is a graduate student at CUNY and a member of the Cultural Studies Center Collective.
"Where labor and critical analysis of economic trends circulate, this interdisciplinary collection of essays ... should find interested readers. ... A demanding book but full of useful insights." -- Booklist
