The Sociology of Work: Continuity and Change in Paid and Unpaid Work (Third Edition)
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- Synopsis
- &‘Definitive, critical and engaging, this is a superb introduction to the sociology of work.&’ Leo McCann, Professor of Management, University of York Now in a fully updated third edition, The Sociology of Work draws on the work of classic and contemporary theorists, to provide readers with a thorough exploration of all aspects of work and employment, including paid and unpaid work, standard and non-standard employment, and unemployment. The new edition includes: Two new chapters on &“Work, Skill and the Labour Process&” and &“Managing Culture at Work&”. Expanded coverage of the rise and decline of trade unions; emotional labour, misbehaviour, and resistance at work. Further discussion of the gig economy and precarious work; automation and the end of work; globalization and human rights. For Sociology and Business students, taking modules in work, employment and society.
- Copyright:
- 2019
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9781526484581
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781446260463, 9781526484598, 9781526484604, 9781526402646, 9781526402639
- Publisher:
- SAGE Publications
- Date of Addition:
- 11/23/19
- Copyrighted By:
- Stephen Edgell and Edward Granter
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Sociology
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.