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The Performance Complex: Competition and Competitions in Social Life
The Performance Complex: Competition and Competitions in Social Life
An increasing number of activities in everyday life are being evaluated and experienced in terms of performance metrics. This book examines this assemblage of networks of observation -- in which all are performing and keeping score -- and their attendant emotional pathologies across various industries and occupations.
288 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | July 9, 2020 |
ISBN13 | 9780198861669 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 288 |
Dimensions | 242 × 164 × 24 mm · 586 g |
Editor | Stark, David (Arthur Lehman Professor of Sociology and Director, Center on Organizational Innovation, Arthur Lehman Professor of Sociology and Director, Center on Organizational Innovation, Columbia University) |
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