Idle threats : men and the limits of productivity in 19th-Century America
Andrew Lyndon Knighton
| Year of publication: |
c 2012
|
|---|---|
| Authors: | Knighton, Andrew Lyndon |
| Publisher: |
New York, NY [u.a.] : New York Univ. Press |
| Subject: | Arbeitsproduktivität | Labour productivity | Arbeitsethik | Work ethics | Arbeit | Labour | Wirtschaftsgeschichte | Economic history | USA | United States | Freizeit | Geschichte 1800-1900 |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [gbv.de] |
| Extent: | X, 241 S. Ill. |
|---|---|
| Series: | |
| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index The Bartleby industry and Bartleby's idleness -- Repose : the expression and experience of the circulatory sublime -- The line of productiveness : fear at the frontiers -- Vital reserves revisited : the energies of the social body -- Conclusion : idle thoughts and useless knowledge in the American Renaissance, and beyond. Erscheint: 01. Oktober 2012 |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8147-8939-1 ; 978-0-8147-4890-9 ; 978-0-8147-4891-6 ; 978-0-8147-4944-9 |
| Classification: | USA |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009660938