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In the UK in 2002 the celebrity chef Jamie Oliver set out to transform a group of unemployed young Londoners into enterprising, passionate workers. Their struggles, and those that train and manage them, to develop a passionate orientation to work highlights many of the challenges we all face in the globalized labour markets of the 21st century.
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About the authors
PETER KELLY is currently the head of Behavioural Studies (Faculty of Arts) at Monash University, Australia. His interests lie in exploring the nature of Youth identities in increasingly global settings and the ways in which various aspects of young people's identities are governed in these settings.
LYN HARRISON is currently the coordinator of the Master of Education and the Graduate Certificate of Higher Education in the School of Education (Faculty of Arts and Education) at Deakin University, Australia. Her research interests lie in exploring Youth self/identity and the production of risks in late modernity, particularly in relation to health, wellbeing and sexuality.
LYN HARRISON is currently the coordinator of the Master of Education and the Graduate Certificate of Higher Education in the School of Education (Faculty of Arts and Education) at Deakin University, Australia. Her research interests lie in exploring Youth self/identity and the production of risks in late modernity, particularly in relation to health, wellbeing and sexuality.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Working in Jamie's Kitchen
Book Subtitle: Salvation, Passion and Young Workers
Authors: Peter Kelly, Lyn Harrison
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230245013
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Business & Management Collection, Business and Management (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2009
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-230-51554-3Published: 28 August 2009
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-35394-1Published: 28 August 2009
eBook ISBN: 978-0-230-24501-3Published: 28 August 2009
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 280
Topics: Human Resource Management, Management, Non-Profit Organizations and Public Enterprises, Sociology, general, Economics, general