America is searching new identity: D. Pink’s theory of free agent

Sociology

Authors

  • Kseniya V. Patyrbaeva Perm State University, 15, Bukirev st., Perm, 614990, Russia

Keywords:

labor, a subject of labor, transformations of employment, identity

Abstract

This article is about D. Pink’s theory of «a free agent» as a new type of worker in contemporary American society. This theory is interesting as an unusual interpretation of employment in the contemporary society. It shows us transformations of workers and their identity. D. Pink’s theory is very important for understanding of contemporary processes of transformations of subject of labor.

Author Biography

Kseniya V. Patyrbaeva, Perm State University, 15, Bukirev st., Perm, 614990, Russia

Ph.D. in Philosophy, Doctoral Student of the Department of Philosophy, Senior Lecturer of the Department of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science

References

(1). Пинк Д. Нация свободных агентов: как новые независимые работники меняют жизнь Америки. М.: Издательский дом «Секрет фирмы», 2005. 327 с.

(2). Орлов В.В. Васильева Т.С. Философия экономики. Пермь, 2006. 266 с.

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Published

2012-03-30

Issue

Issue 1(9) (2012)

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Sociology

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