SOCIOLOGY 31
ASSIGNMENT FOR November 24
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Routinization of Paper Pushing:
Question of the Day:Can offices be organized like factories? With what consequences?
Reading 1:
Hodson and Sullivan, The Social Organization of Work, "Clerical and Sales Workers," Chapter 13, pp. 338-360.
Reading 2:
Barbara Garson, The Electronic Sweatshop, Chapters 7 and 8, pp. 163-224.
Reading 3:
Tesha Campbell, "Can I Have A Balance on That Account?" In Coursepak.
Reading 4:
Caroline McAnally, "Deal with It." In Coursepak.
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