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

Roberts, J.

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.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2009-08-20

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230008731

DOI: 10.1057/9780230244535

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 204