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      The Last Human Job

      Allison J. Pugh

      A timely and urgent argument for preserving the work that connects us in the age of automation.

      With the rapid development of artificial intelligence and labour-saving technologies like self-checkouts and…

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      Longing and Belonging: Parents, Children, and Consumer Culture

      Allison Pugh,Alison J. Pugh

      Why do children seem to desire so much, so often, so soon, and why do parents capitulate so readily? This book teases out the complex factors that contribute to how…

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      Beyond the Cubicle: Job Insecurity, Intimacy, and the Flexible Self

      Beyond the Cubicle looks at the hidden ramifications of job insecurity upon workers’ intimate lives, personal relationships, and crises of identity and self-worth. The broad and wide-ranging essays explore how…

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      Beyond the Cubicle: Job Insecurity, Intimacy, and the Flexible Self

      Beyond the Cubicle looks at the hidden ramifications of job insecurity upon workers’ intimate lives, personal relationships, and crises of identity and self-worth. The broad and wide-ranging essays explore how…

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      The Tumbleweed Society: Working and Caring in an Insecure Age

      Allison J. Pugh (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, University of Virginia)

      This book examines how we navigate questions of commitment and flexibility at work and at home in a world where insecurity has become the norm. How do people today, especially…

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      The Tumbleweed Society: Working and Caring in an Age of Insecurity

      Allison J. Pugh (Associate Professor of Sociology, Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Virginia)

      This book examines how we navigate questions of commitment and flexibility at work and at home in a world where insecurity has become the norm. How do people today, especially…

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