{"product_id":"reclaiming-work-beyond-the-wagebased-society-9780745621289","title":"Reclaiming Work  Beyond the WageBased Society","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eaeo A major new work by one of the leading social and political thinkers of our time.  aeo Offers a fundamental reassessment of the future of work, at a time when the role of work in our lives is being transformed by profound economic and technological changes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'It is to Gorz...(excellently translated by Chris Turner), that readers should turn for a compelling combination of sharp analysis, well wrought polemic, and suggestions for the future.' \u003ci\u003eRed Pepper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e'The author successfully combines a thorough analysis of recent development of work with a vision of a transformation of society.' \u003ci\u003eBritish Journal of Industrial Relations\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Gorz maps out a proposed path to a better world of work, in which work would combine elements of creativity, play, community service, self-provision, and caring, all loosely linked in a life of \"multi-activity\" ... This sounds far indeed from the world of work we know. But, Gorz argues, the current economy - not some far-distant future - holds the potential for this utopia.' \u003ci\u003eWork, Organizations, and Markets\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction. \u003cp\u003e1. From the Social State to the Capital State.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. The Latest Forms of Work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. The Lost Magic of Work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Moving Beyond Wage-Based Society.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpilogue.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDigression I: Community and Society.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDigression II: Alain Touraine or the Subject of Criticism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49083584643415,"sku":"9780745621289","price":15.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780745621289.jpg?v=1725549399","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/reclaiming-work-beyond-the-wagebased-society-9780745621289","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}