Jackall, Robert

views updated

JACKALL, Robert

JACKALL, Robert. American. Genres: Business/Trade/Industry. Career: Part-time teacher, 1966-75; Williams College, Williamstown, MA, visiting lecturer, 1976-77, assistant professor, 1977-84, associate professor, 1984-87, professor of sociology, 1987-, chairman of department of anthropology and sociology, 1984-91, 1993. Adjunct professor, Columbia University, 1989-90; visiting professor, New York University, 1990-94. Research associate, Center for Economic Studies, Palo Alto, CA, 1976-80. Director of Georgetown University Community Action Program, 1966-67. Guest on radio programs. Publications: Workers in a Labyrinth: Jobs and Survival in a Bank Bureaucracy, 1978; Moral Mazes: The World of Corporate Managers, 1988; (with J. M. Hirota) Exputi with Symbols: Advertising, Public Relations, and the Ethos of Advocacy, 2000. EDITOR & CONTRIBUTOR: (with H.M. Levin) Worker Cooperatives in America, 1984; Propaganda; Wild Cowboys: Urban Marauders & the Forces of Order, 1997. Address: Department of Anthropology and Sociology, Stetson Hall, Williams College, Williamstown, MA 01267, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]