Hidden Attractions of Administration: The Peculiar Appeal of Meetings and Documents - Hardcover
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This book argues that the expansion of administrative activities in today's working life is driven not only by pressure from above, but also from below. With an ethnographic study and by drawing upon Simmel's Eigendynamik, the authors uncover the hidden attractions of doing administrative work.
Malin Åkerström is a professor of sociology in the Department of Sociology, Lund University, Sweden.
Katarina Jacobsson is a professor of social work in the School of Social Work, Lund University, Sweden.
Erika Andersson Cederholm is an associate professor in the Department of Service Management and Service Studies, Lund University, Sweden.
David Wästerfors is a professor of sociology in the Department of Sociology, Lund University, Sweden.
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