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Author Garsten, Christina.

Title Workplace vagabonds : career and community in changing worlds of work / Christina Garsten
Published Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008

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Description viii, 173 pages ; 22 cm
Contents Introduction: changing worlds of work -- 1. Work in the global economy -- 2. Into the temping zone -- 3. 'Jumping around': translocal movements -- 4. Just-in-time: temping timelines and time tools -- 5. Expectation and evaluation -- 6. Contingent communities -- 7. Renderings: fragments of freedom
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 156-166. - Includes index
Subject Flextime.
Temporary employment.
Contracts for work and labor.
Labor market -- Case studies.
Labor market.
Genre/Form Case studies.
ISBN 1403917582 hardback
9781403917584 hardback