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The Sociology of Work: Continuity and Change in Paid and Unpaid Work (PDF eBook) 3rd Revised edition


The Sociology of Work: Continuity and Change in Paid and Unpaid Work (PDF eBook) 3rd Revised edition

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The Sociology of Work: Continuity and Change in Paid and Unpaid Work (PDF eBook)

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ISBN:
9781526484604
Publication Date:
28 Oct 2019
Edition:
3rd Revised edition
Publisher:
Sage Publications
Imprint:
SAGE Publications Ltd
Pages:
400 pages
Format:
eBook
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The Sociology of Work: Continuity and Change in Paid and Unpaid Work (PDF eBook)

Description

NDefinitive, critical and engaging, this is a superb introduction to the sociology of work.O Leo McCannNow 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: O Two new chapters on Work, Skill and the Labour Process and Managing Culture at Work. O Expanded coverage of the rise and decline of trade unions; emotional labour, misbehaviour, and resistance at work. O Further discussion of the gig economy and precarious work; automation and the end of work; globalization and human rights. For Sociology and Businessastudents, taking modules in work, employment and society.

Contents

The Historical Transformation of Work Work and Alienation Work, Skill and the Labour Process Managing Culture at Work Industrial Work: Fordism, Neo-Fordism and Post-Fordism Service Work: Fordism, Neo-Fordism and Post-Fordism Non-Standard Work Out of Work: Unemployment Unpaid Domestic Work Globalization: Paid and Unpaid Work Glossary References

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