The Return of Work in Critical Theory : : Self, Society, Politics / / Emmanuel Renault, Nicholas H. Smith, Jean-Philippe Deranty, Christophe Dejours.
From John Maynard Keynes's prediction of a fifteen-hour workweek to present-day speculation about automation, we have not stopped forecasting the end of work. Critical theory and political philosophy have turned their attention away from the workplace to focus on other realms of domination and...
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| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | New Directions in Critical Theory ;
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- Introduction
- PART I: Worries About Work
- Chapter One. Unemployment and Precarious Work
- Chapter Two. Work-Life Imbalance, Disrespect at Work, and Meaningless Work
- PART II: The Subject at Work
- Chapter Three. The Technical Dimension
- Chapter Four. Dynamics of Recognition
- PART III: A Critical Conception of Work
- Chapter Five. Justice and Autonomy as Norms of Work
- Chapter Six. Two Models of Critique
- PART IV: Performance Evaluation
- Chapter Seven. Managerialism Versus Cooperative Management
- Chapter Eight. From Theory to Practice: Intervention in an Enterprise
- Conclusion
- NOTES
- INDEX