AuthorBauman, Zygmunt, 1925-
TitleWork, consumerism and the new poor / Zygmunt Bauman
Imprint Maidenhead, England : Open University Press, 2005
Edition 2nd ed
Descript ix, 131 p. ; 24 cm

CONTENT

Meaning of work: producing the work ethic ; From the ethic to the aesthetic of consumption -- Rise and fall of the welfare state ; Work ethic and the new poor ; Work and redundancy in the globalized world -- Prospects for the new poor


SUBJECT

  1. Poor
  2. Poor -- Public opinion
  3. Work ethic
  4. Poverty
  5. Consumption (Economics) -- Social aspects
  6. Labor

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