Transgressive desires: New enterprising selves in the new capitalism

Work, Employment and Society

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 703-723

  Fenwick, Tara J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Desire; Enterprising self; Learning; Psychoanalytic theory; Self employment

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036930363     PISSN: 09500170     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/095001702321587433     Document Type: Article

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