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corrosion of character: a standalone construct

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Sociology of work and occupations

the weakening of long-term commitment, loyalty and coherent life narratives that short-term, flexible work arrangements produce in workers.

In sociology of work and occupations, corrosion of character refers to the weakening of long-term commitment, loyalty and coherent life narratives that short-term, flexible work arrangements produce in workers. This meaning comes from Sennett (1998) in The Corrosion of Character: The Personal Consequences of Work in the New Capitalism.[1]

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character4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs commitment5 fields · 9 citationsjingle · one name, five constructs flexible work arrangements1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct

References

Sennett, R. (1998). The Corrosion of Character: The Personal Consequences of Work in the New Capitalism. Norton. ISBN 9782226115010

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