The brave new world of work / Ulrich Beck ; translated by Patrick Camiller.
| Author/creator | Beck, Ulrich |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge ; Malden, Mass. : Polity Press, 2000. |
| Description | v, 202 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Schöne neue Arbeitswelt. English |
| Contents | Brazilianization of the West : two scenarios, one introduction -- Antithesis to the work society -- Transition from the first to the second modernity : five challenges -- Future of work and its scenarios : an interim balance-sheet -- Risk regime : how the work society is becoming risk society -- Thousand worlds of insecure work : Europe's future glimpsed in Brazil -- Great example? : work and democracy in the USA -- Vision of the future I : the Europe of civil labour -- Vision of the future II : postnational civil society. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 99058486 |
| ISBN | 0745623972 |
| ISBN | 0745623980 |