Between Craft and Science
Subtitle: Technical Work in the U.S. Settings (Collection on Technology and Work)
Contributors: Stephen R. Barley (Editor); Julian E. Orr (Editor)
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: February 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9780801432965
Subjects: Labour economics; Practice Of Engineering; Occupations; Technology; Sociology; United States; Business/Economics; General; Sociology - General; Engineering - General; Industrial technicians
First sentence: As in all societies, Western notions of work rest on long-standing cultural distinctions, legacies of meaning which bind us to our past.