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100 1 Orr, Julian E
245 10 Talking about Machines :|bAn Ethnography of a Modern Job
264 1 Ithaca :|bCornell University Press,|c2016
264 4 |c©2016
300 1 online resource (191 pages)
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490 1 Collection on Technology and Work
505 0 TALKING ABOUT MACHINES -- Contents -- Foreword --
Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Vignettes of Work
in the Field -- 3. Territories: The Geography of the
Service Triangle -- 4. The Technicians -- 5. The Customers
-- 6. Talking about Machines, and Bits Thereof . . . -- 7.
The Work of Service -- 8. War Stories of the Service
Triangle -- 9. Warranted and Other Conclusions --
References -- Index
520 This is a story of how work gets done. It is also a study
of how field service technicians talk about their work and
how that talk is instrumental in their success. In his
innovative ethnography, Julian E. Orr studies the people
who repair..
588 Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other
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590 Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest
Ebook Central, 2020. Available via World Wide Web. Access
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libraries
650 0 Photocopying machines--United States--Maintenance and
repair
655 4 Electronic books
776 08 |iPrint version:|aOrr, Julian E.|tTalking about Machines :
An Ethnography of a Modern Job|dIthaca : Cornell
University Press,c2016|z9780801432972
830 0 Collection on Technology and Work
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