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- The Politics of Working Life and Meaningful Waged Work
- The Politics of Working Life and Meaningful Waged Work
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Meaningful Work
- Part I Problems in Analyses of Meaningful Work
- Part II Theoretical Traditions in Analysing Meaningful Waged Work
- Part III Meaningful and Meaningless Waged Work
- References
- Index
- References
References
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 November 2023
Book contents
- The Politics of Working Life and Meaningful Waged Work
- The Politics of Working Life and Meaningful Waged Work
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Meaningful Work
- Part I Problems in Analyses of Meaningful Work
- Part II Theoretical Traditions in Analysing Meaningful Waged Work
- Part III Meaningful and Meaningless Waged Work
- References
- Index
- References
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