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Managing overflow in affluent societies [electronic resource] / edited by Barbara Czarniawska and Orvar Láeofgren.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge advances in sociology ; 70.Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2012.Edition: 1st edDescription: viii, 186 p. : illISBN:
  • 9780203121047 (e-book : PDF)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No titleOnline resources: Also available in print edition.
Contents:
1. The inherited theories of overflow and their challengers / Orvar Láeofgren and Barbara Czarniawska -- 2. Pompes funâaebres and the overflowing of ostentatious funerals / Pascale Trompette -- 3. News agencies : the places where information permanently flows / Barbara Czarniawska -- 4. "In datamatrix veritas?" : managing wine flow and information overflow with a two-dimensional barcode / Franck Cochoy -- 5. Book reviewing for Amazon.com : how socio-technical systems struggle to make less from more / Trevor Pinch -- 6. Scenes from a marriage : regulating flows between work and home / Gideon Kunda -- 7. It's simply too much! : coping with domestic overflow / Orvar Láeofgren -- 8. Cozy friday : an analysis of family togetherness and ritual overconsumption / Helene Brembeck -- 9. Waste in overflow / Lynn ãeAkesson -- 10. Afterword : keep calm and carry on? : the economic history of overflow / Deirdre Nansen McCloskey.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-179) and index.

1. The inherited theories of overflow and their challengers / Orvar Láeofgren and Barbara Czarniawska -- 2. Pompes funâaebres and the overflowing of ostentatious funerals / Pascale Trompette -- 3. News agencies : the places where information permanently flows / Barbara Czarniawska -- 4. "In datamatrix veritas?" : managing wine flow and information overflow with a two-dimensional barcode / Franck Cochoy -- 5. Book reviewing for Amazon.com : how socio-technical systems struggle to make less from more / Trevor Pinch -- 6. Scenes from a marriage : regulating flows between work and home / Gideon Kunda -- 7. It's simply too much! : coping with domestic overflow / Orvar Láeofgren -- 8. Cozy friday : an analysis of family togetherness and ritual overconsumption / Helene Brembeck -- 9. Waste in overflow / Lynn ãeAkesson -- 10. Afterword : keep calm and carry on? : the economic history of overflow / Deirdre Nansen McCloskey.

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