Sociology: work & labour books

9523 books were found.

The Urban Life of Workers in Post-Soviet Russia: Engaging in Everyday Struggle

The Urban Life of Workers in Post-Soviet Russia: Engaging...

Author: Alexandrina Vanke
ISBN: 9781526167637
Format: Hardback
$194.99

This book provides a novel approach towards the urban life of working-class communities, using the example of Russia's...  Read More >>

Unorganized Women: Repetitive Rhetorical Labor and Low/No-Wage Workers

Unorganized Women: Repetitive Rhetorical Labor and Low/No-Wage...

Author: Jane Greer
ISBN: 9780822947554
Format: Hardback
$145.20

Across a range of industrial, domestic, and agricultural sites, Greer shows how repetitive discursive performances...  Read More >>

Sustainable Living and Business: Management of Social Innovations as a Shaping of Social Transformation

Sustainable Living and Business: Management of Social...

Author: Hans-Werner Franz ,  Gerald Beck
ISBN: 9783658418342
Format: Paperback
$237.57

The title of the book derives from the theme of the 20th Conference on Applied Social Sciences of the Professional...  Read More >>

Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock

Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock

Author: Jenny Odell
ISBN: 9781529924619
Format: Paperback
$24.99

An original, life-affirming book that reshapes our relationship with time from the bestselling author of How to...  Read More >>

Capitalism and Migration: The Rise of Hegemony in the World-System

Capitalism and Migration: The Rise of Hegemony in the...

Author: Nestor Rodriguez
ISBN: 9783031220692
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This book explores the role of capital and labor migration in the expansion of the capitalist world-system.  Read More >>

Soziale Netzwerkbeziehungen in Coworking Spaces: Eine Untersuchung zur organisationalen Einbettung von Freelancer*innen

Soziale Netzwerkbeziehungen in Coworking Spaces: Eine...

Author: Michael T. Knapp
ISBN: 9783658435226
Format: Paperback
$158.37

Die Studie von Michael Knapp befasst sich mit den sozialen Netzwerkbeziehungen von Freelancer*innen im Kontext von...  Read More >>

Jonathan Abernathy You Are Kind

Jonathan Abernathy You Are Kind

Author: Molly McGhee
ISBN: 9780008589134
Format: Hardback
$43.96

‘Trippy, incisive, riotously funny’ ALEXANDRA KLEEMAN ‘[An] insightfully nightmarish parable ' HALLE...  Read More >>

Learning about Social Entrepreneurship and Management in Times of Social Transformation

Learning about Social Entrepreneurship and Management...

Author: Luise Li Langergaard ,  Katia Dupret
ISBN: 9783031477072
Format: Hardback
$310.47

It views management of social entrepreneurship and social enterprise in light of its societal context and employs...  Read More >>

Building Power to Shape Labor Policy: Unions, Employee Associations, and Reform in Neoliberal Chile

Building Power to Shape Labor Policy: Unions, Employee...

Author: Pablo Perez Ahumada
ISBN: 9780822947691
Format: Hardback
$145.20

Focusing on reforms to collective labor law, Pérez Ahumada argues that analyzing how both workers and employers...  Read More >>

Videolised Society

Videolised Society

Author: Jian Meng ,  Hui Zhao
ISBN: 9789819964185
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book traces the development of video (especially short video, duan shipin) in China over the past few years,...  Read More >>

Affective Capitalism: For a Critique of the Political Economy of Affect

Affective Capitalism: For a Critique of the Political...

Author: Hangwoo Lee
ISBN: 9789819981731
Format: Hardback
$232.85

The network effect, mostly actualized as a company's market capitalization, is constantly traversed by the molecular...  Read More >>

Legalising Prostitution in Thailand: A Policy-Oriented Examination of the (De-)Construction of Commercial Sex

Legalising Prostitution in Thailand: A Policy-Oriented...

Author: Jason Hung
ISBN: 9789819984473
Format: Paperback
$103.47

This book problematises the socioeconomic and institutional construction of prostitution in Thai contexts, identifying...  Read More >>

Working Class Formation in Turkey, 1946-1962: Work, Culture, and the Politics of the Everyday

Working Class Formation in Turkey, 1946-1962: Work,...

Author: Barış Alp Özden
ISBN: 9781805392736
Format: Hardback
$256.16

The political identities of the Turkish working class began a transformative journey that started during a period...  Read More >>

Citizenship, Subversion, and Surveillance in U.S. Ports: Sailors Ashore

Citizenship, Subversion, and Surveillance in U.S. Ports:...

Author: Johnathan Thayer
ISBN: 9783031456176
Format: Hardback
$232.85

This book argues first, that the forces of industrialization that transformed ship technology simultaneously transformed...  Read More >>

The Future of Work and Technology: Global Trends, Challenges and Policies with an Australian Perspective

The Future of Work and Technology: Global Trends, Challenges...

Author: Andreas Cebulla (Flinders University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781032494258
Format: Paperback
$94.99

The book examines how global technological advances shape the way we work and allocate work today and how we might...  Read More >>

Alienation and Wellbeing

Alienation and Wellbeing

Author: Chris Yuill (Robert Gordon University)
ISBN: 9781529219296
Format: Hardback
$195.00

This book offers insights into the argument that capitalist society damages human health and well-being. Drawing...  Read More >>

The Future of Work and Technology: Global Trends, Challenges and Policies with an Australian Perspective

The Future of Work and Technology: Global Trends, Challenges...

Author: Andreas Cebulla (Flinders University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781032494289
Format: Hardback
$242.00

The book examines how global technological advances shape the way we work and allocate work today and how we might...  Read More >>

Life and Job Satisfaction in China: Exploring Longitudinal Analysis with Mplus

Life and Job Satisfaction in China: Exploring Longitudinal...

Author: Lukasz Czarnecki ,  Delfino Vargas Chanes
ISBN: 9783031486944
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book examines subjective wellbeing in China in terms of life and job satisfaction from a longitudinal perspective...  Read More >>

Prisms of Work: Labour, Recruitment and Command in German East Africa

Prisms of Work: Labour, Recruitment and Command in German...

Author: Michael Rösser
ISBN: 9783111204628
Format: Hardback
$85.71

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The Monitoring and Enforcement of Minimum Wages

The Monitoring and Enforcement of Minimum Wages

Author: Gerhard Bosch ,  Frederic Hüttenhoff
ISBN: 9783658398972
Format: Paperback
$155.22

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The Ethics of Sustainability in Management: Storymaking in Organizations

The Ethics of Sustainability in Management: Storymaking...

Author: Kenneth Mølbjerg Jørgensen
ISBN: 9780367466718
Format: Hardback
$284.00

There has not been any comprehensive framework that addresses sustainability in organizations and so this book develops...  Read More >>

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