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The Centrality of Work
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In this article, the authors present some of the main features of the centrality of work within the framework of the "psychodynamic" approach to work developed by Christophe Dejours and argue that we should distinguish between four separate but related ways in which work can be said to be central: psychologically, in terms of gender relations, social-politically and epistemically.Abstract:
This article briefly presents some of the main features of the notion of "centrality of work" within the framework of the "psychodynamic" approach to work developed by Christophe Dejours The paper argues that we should distinguish between at least four separate but related ways in which work can be said to be central: psychologically, in terms of gender relations, social-politically and epistemicallyread more
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Subjetividade, trabalho e ação
TL;DR: In this paper, a discussion about the relationship between trabalho and subjetividade can be found, on the other hand, on a discussion between a teoria psicodinâmica do trabalhar, onde a centralidade do trabho and um dos seus alicerces and a TEIA psicanalitica onde esta questao nao e abordada diretamente.