The New Work Order: Behind the Language of the New Capitalism

Gee, James James Gee, Glynda Hull, Colin Lankshear,

ISBN 10: 0367318806 / ISBN 13: 9780367318802

Published by Routledge, 2019

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The New Work Order: Behind the Language of the New Capitalism
• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0367318806
• ISBN 13: 9780367318802
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Workplace democracy. Empowerment. Team leaders. Knowledge workers. This is the language of ?the new work order? promoted by today's management, which promises more meaningful and satisfying work, greater respect for diversity, and more democratic distribution of knowledge.But Gee, Hull, and Lankshear find startling contradictions in this brave new

About the Author

James Paul Gee is professor of education at Clark University; Glynda Hull is professor of language and literacy education at the University of California at Berkeley; and Colin Lankshear is professor in the School of Language and Literacy Education at Queensland University of Technology. James Paul Gee is professor of education at Clark University; Glynda Hull is professor of language and literacy education at the University of California at Berkeley; and Colin Lankshear is professor in the School of Language and Literacy Education at Queensland University of Technology. James Paul Gee is professor of education at Clark University; Glynda Hull is professor of language and literacy education at the University of California at Berkeley; and Colin Lankshear is professor in the School of Language and Literacy Education at Queensland University of Technology.