The office : a hardworking history / Gideon Haigh.
The office : a hardworking history / Gideon Haigh.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Publishing, 2012.
Date
2012.
Call Numbers
H 2013/7498 , N302.35/202
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xiii, 609 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Publishing, 2012.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2012.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
The office: for many of us, it's where we spend more time and expend greater effort than anywhere else. Yet how many of us have stopped to think about why? In The Office: A Hardworking History, Gideon Haigh traces its origins from merchants and monks to the gleaming glass towers of New York. A lively social and cultural history blending its birth,...
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Full title
The office : a hardworking history / Gideon Haigh.
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Miegunyah Press series.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 578-599) and index.
Contextual Information
Awards
NSW Premier's Literary Award, Douglas Stewart Prize: Winner (2013)
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Call Numbers
H 2013/7498 , N302.35/202
Record Identifier
74Vvg64Bj0Qy
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvg64Bj0Qy
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ISBN
9780522855562 (pbk.) :
DDC
302.35
MMS ID
991012211809702626
