Produktdetaljer
Om bidragsyterne
Luc Boltanski teaches sociology at the EHESS, Paris. He is the author of numerous books, including The Making of a Class and The New Spirit of Capitalism.Eve Chiapello is an associate professor at the HEC School of Management, Paris. She is the author of Artistes versus Managers.
A wide-ranging, nuanced sociological inquiry into the nature of contemporary work.
Choice
A vast and ambitious work, which is inscribed in a great tradition of theoretical and critical sociology.
Le Monde
This magnificent book is the sociology of a whole generation which capitalism caught on the wrong foot. In more than 800 pages which one devours like a great novel, the book furnishes new weapons for the renewal of the Left.
Libération
This book will no doubt come to be regarded as a contemporary classic of political economy and political sociology.
Political Studies Review
Ambitious and fascinating.
Le Nouvel Observateur
A wonderful book.
- William Davies, author of The Happiness Industry,
This massive book is an astonishing combination - an ideological and cultural analysis, a socio-historical narrative, an essay in political economy, and a bold piece of engaged advocacy ... a dizzying theoretical tour.
New Left Review
A monumental work ... it has become a key reference point in many discussions of the culture of contemporary capitalism and the politics of neoliberalism.
- Jeremy Gilbert, author of Common Ground,
Produktdetaljer
Om bidragsyterne
Luc Boltanski teaches sociology at the EHESS, Paris. He is the author of numerous books, including The Making of a Class and The New Spirit of Capitalism.Eve Chiapello is an associate professor at the HEC School of Management, Paris. She is the author of Artistes versus Managers.