The Competent Public Sphere: Global Political Economy, Dialogue and the Contemporary Workplace by Roberts, J.

The Competent Public Sphere: Global Political Economy, Dialogue and the Contemporary Workplace (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780230008731)

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The Competent Public Sphere: Global Political Economy, Dialogue and the Contemporary Workplace by Roberts, J.

The Competent Public Sphere: Global Political Economy, Dialogue and the Contemporary Workplace

$54.99
The Competent Public Sphere: Global Political Economy, Dialogue and the Contemporary Workplace by Roberts, J.

The Competent Public Sphere: Global Political Economy, Dialogue and the Contemporary Workplace

$54.99
Format: Hardcover
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Suggesting that an expressive ideology has arisen within the workplace public sphere around the theme of 'competence', this book explores the hegemony of global finance and the fetishism of the new economy, exposing the dilemmas of the competence agenda, and illustrating how competence is played out in the workplace public sphere.

Author: J. Roberts
ISBN-10: 0230008739
ISBN-13: 9780230008731
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Language: English
Published: 08/20/2009
Pages: 204
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.40w x 0.70d
By J. Roberts
By J. Roberts
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JOHN MICHAEL ROBERTS is Senior Lecturer in Sociology and Communication at Brunel University, UK. He has researched and written about the public sphere, free speech, voluntary activity and social theory. His previous publications include The Aesthetics of Free Speech: Rethinking the Public Sphere; Realism, Discourse and Deconstruction (co-edited) and After Habermas: New Perspectives on the Public Sphere (co-edited).

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