Sociology: work & labour books

This collection of newly commissioned essays from an international cast of contributors provides an authoritative...  Read More >>

An eye-opening look at how all American workers, even the highly educated and experienced, are vulnerable to the...  Read More >>

Since the 1960s a major mental health crisis has emerged among Western working populations. Through a study spanning...  Read More >>

Hofstede Matters offers an updated presentation of the evolving views of academics and teachers who have worked...  Read More >>

One of the strengths of this book is that it expresses occupational segregation from multidimensional viewpoints...  Read More >>

This book explores these work-life dynamics by grounding them in concrete examples and then using complementary...  Read More >>

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Theatre Work: Reimagining the Labor of Theatrical Production investigates both the history and current realities...  Read More >>

This book explores these work-life dynamics by grounding them in concrete examples and then using complementary...  Read More >>

This absorbing study chronicles the remarkable movement for domestic worker rights in Indonesia. Examining the contribution...  Read More >>

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Drawing on the experiences of young adults after the 2008 economic crisis in Spain, Emotions in Crisis analyses...  Read More >>

An overview of how graphic designers in India use global platforms. Digital freelance platforms promise workers...  Read More >>

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The inter-war period (1918–1939) is still remembered as a period of mass deprivation – the 'hungry thirties'. But...  Read More >>

Drawing on French sociologist Marcel Mauss' influential theory of 'the gift', this book shows that trust is the...  Read More >>

The interconnections of economy, society and politics so obviously determine socio-economic and political structures...  Read More >>

Offen bleibt jedoch nach wie vor die Frage, welche tiefgreifenden und teilweise latenten Folgen für den Menschen...  Read More >>

This book explores the possible contributions of posthumanist concepts and theories for management and organization...  Read More >>

Focusing on these two key decades, this book explores how portrayals of social class and associated work and labor...  Read More >>

From nurses and teachers to rideshare drivers and funeral directors-an intimate, honest, and illuminating collection...  Read More >>

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to communication strategies in business with a focus on diversity...  Read More >>

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