TY - BOOK AU - Roberts,J. ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - The Competent Public Sphere: Global Political Economy, Dialogue and the Contemporary Workplace SN - 9780230244535 AV - JC479 U1 - 361.65 PY - 2009/// CY - London PB - Palgrave Macmillan UK, Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan KW - Welfare state KW - Industrial sociology KW - Industrial organization KW - International relations KW - Economic sociology KW - Business KW - Management science KW - Politics of the Welfare State KW - Sociology of Work KW - Industrial Organization KW - International Relations KW - Organizational Studies, Economic Sociology KW - Business and Management, general N2 - Suggesting that an expressive ideology has arisen within the workplace public sphere around the theme of 'competence', this book explores the hegemony of global finance and the fetishism of the new economy, exposing the dilemmas of the competence agenda, and illustrating how competence is played out in the workplace public sphere UR - https://s443-doi-org.br.lsproxy.net/10.1057/9780230244535 ER -