Work And Identity: Historical And Cultural Contexts (identity Studies In The Social Sciences)

A Fascinating Account Of Theoretical Debates Around Identity And Work, Recent Trends And Methodological Arguments Concerning The Role Of Oral Testimony And Its Interpretation. Charting Historical Change : Work In The Us And Uk During The Twentieth Century / With Steve Jefferys -- Narratives Of Labour And Labour Lost : Working Life And Its Representations -- Identity In Question And The Place Of Work -- Working At The Chalk-face : Articulating The 'teacherly-self' And Educational Change / With Jane Martin -- Teller, Seller, Union Activist : Class Formation And Changing Bank Wonder Identities / Steve Jefferys -- Tracking The Place Of Work Identity On The Rails -- Something To Show For It : The Place Of Work Memorabilia In Three Occupations -- Narrating Work Identity : Oral Testimony And The Place Of Anecdotes. John Kirk And Christine Wall.