The Physiology of the Employee
If Honore de Balzac's "Treatise on Elegant Living" addressed one crucial pillar of modernity--the "mode" itself, fashion--his "Physiology of the Employee" examines another equally potent cornerstone to the modern era: bureaucracy, and all of the cogs and wheels of which it is composed. Long...
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If Honore de Balzac's "Treatise on Elegant Living" addressed one crucial pillar of modernity--the "mode" itself, fashion--his "Physiology of the Employee" examines another equally potent cornerstone to the modern era: bureaucracy, and all of the cogs and wheels of which it is composed. Long before Franz Kafka described the nightmarish metaphysics of office bureaucracy, Bal
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9781939663047 (1939663040)
Publisher: Wakefield Press
Pages no: 160
Edition language: English
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