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Book SynopsisDaniel J. Walkowitz is Professor Emeritus of Social and Cultural Analysis and Professor Emeritus of History at New York University, USA. Among his recent books are
Working With Class: Social Workers and the Politics of Middle-Class Identity (1999), City
Folk: English Country Dance and the Politics of the Folk in Modern America (2014) and
The Remembered and Forgotten Jewish World: Jewish Heritage in Europe and the United States (2018).
Table of ContentsList of Figures General Editors’ Preface Contributor Notes Introduction -
Daniel J. Walkowitz (New York University, USA) 1. The Economy of Work -
Jennifer Klein (Yale University, USA) 2. Picturing Work -
Cathleen Chaffee (Albright-Knox Art Gallery, USA), with Michael Frisch (University at Buffalo, SUNY, USA) 3. Work and Workplaces -
Richard A. Greenwald (Brooklyn College, City University of New York, USA) 4. Workplace Cultures -
Andrew Perchard (University of Wolverhampton, UK) 5. Work, Skill, and Technology -
Amy E. Slaton (Drexel University, USA) 6. Work and Mobility -
Nimisha Barton (Princeton University, USA) and Andrew Hazelton (Texas A&M International University, USA) 7. Work and Society -
Andrew August (Penn State Abington, USA) 8. The Political Culture of Work -
Stephen Meyer (University of Wisconsin, USA) 9. Work and Leisure -
Randy D. McBee (Texas Tech University, USA) Notes Further Readings Index
