Understanding Careers: The Metaphors of Working Lives

by Kerr Inkson, John Arnold, Nicky Dries

Book Overview

Understanding Careers: The Metaphors of Working Lives uses a unique framework of nine archetypal metaphors to encapsulate the field of career studies. Using an easy-to-read style, author Kerr Inkson examines key concepts, illustrating them with over 50 authentic career cases, to build an excellent bridge between theory and "real life."

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761929509
• ISBN13: 9780761929505
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.0" x 10.0"