Professional Women at Work: Interactions, Tacit Understandings, and the Non-Trivial Nature of Trivia in Bureaucratic Settings

by Jerry Jacobs

This book looks at the routine taken-for-granted features of work as experienced by professional women in bureaucratic environments. It shows why these trivial features are not trivial, but add up to a good part of what all work is composed of. Finally, it considers why the women interviewed in this study encountered and experienced their professional careers in the ways they did. There are many books on the general subject of women at work and the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0897893808
• ISBN13: 9780897893800
• Release Date: April 1994
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"