Nice Work If You Can Get It Life and Labor in Precarious Times |
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Author:
| Ross, Andrew |
Series title: | NYU Series in Social and Cultural Analysis Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8147-7629-2 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2009 |
Publisher: | New York University Press
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Imprint: | NYU Press |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $89.00 |
Book Description:
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Combining detailed case studies with lucid analysis and graphic prose, the author looks at what the new landscape of contingent employment means for workers across national, class, and racial lines-from the emerging creative class of high-wage professionals to the multitudes of temporary, migrant, or low-wage workers.
Combining detailed case studies with lucid analysis and graphic prose, the author looks at what the new landscape of contingent employment means for workers across national, class, and racial lines-from the emerging creative class of high-wage professionals to the multitudes of temporary, migrant, or low-wage workers.