Sociology: work & labour books

9523 books were found.

Work-Life Balance in Africa: A Critical Approach

Work-Life Balance in Africa: A Critical Approach

Author: Hakeem Adeniyi Ajonbadi ,  Chima Mordi
ISBN: 9783031380075
Format: Hardback
$475.17

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Migration, Education and Employment: Pathways to Successful Integration

Migration, Education and Employment: Pathways to Successful...

Author: Marianne Teräs ,  Ali Osman
ISBN: 9783031419171
Format: Hardback
$158.37

This is an open access book which focuses on different aspects of education, employment, and successful integration...  Read More >>

Art and Emancipation

Art and Emancipation

Author: John Roberts
ISBN: 9789004686861
Format: Hardback
$559.68

In this powerful, wide-ranging collection written in the new millennium, John Roberts presents an overarching theoretical...  Read More >>

Professions and Professionalism: A Research Overview

Professions and Professionalism: A Research Overview...

Author: Mike Dent
ISBN: 9781138365216
Format: Hardback
$105.00

This shortform book provides a critical synthesis of research on professions and professionalism from an international...  Read More >>

Women’s Work in the Pandemic Economy: The Unbearable Hazard of Hierarchy

Women’s Work in the Pandemic Economy: The Unbearable...

Author: Myfan Jordan
ISBN: 9783031401534
Format: Hardback
$90.54

This book explores two unique studies of women’s economic behaviour during Australia’s COVID-19 crisis. The first...  Read More >>

The Silver Economy: An Ageing Society in the European Union

The Silver Economy: An Ageing Society in the European...

Author: Agata Niemczyk ,  Katarzyna Szalonka
ISBN: 9781032455068
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The book analyzes the market behavior of seniors and argues that the Silver Economy will grow in importance and...  Read More >>

The Language of Employability: A Corpus-Based Analysis of UK University Websites

The Language of Employability: A Corpus-Based Analysis...

Author: Maria Fotiadou
ISBN: 9783031102547
Format: Paperback
$232.85

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The Family and Industrial Society

The Family and Industrial Society

Author: C. C. Harris (Royalties transfer to Temp beneficiary GL Law Estate of prof C harris - 943331 until new contracts signed then will be moved to final beneficiary Shelter Cymru sf case 01932841)
ISBN: 9781032105031
Format: Paperback
$60.99

First published in 1983, the origin of this book is found in an article where the author attempted to relate traditional...  Read More >>

Labour Disrupted: Reflections on the future of work in South Africa

Labour Disrupted: Reflections on the future of work...

Author: Malehoko Tshoaedi ,  Christine Bischoff
ISBN: 9781776148226
Format: Paperback
$72.42

Published in the 50th anniversary year of the 1973 Durban strikes, this volume honours this milestone by reflecting...  Read More >>

Public Relations and the Digital: Professional Discourse and Change

Public Relations and the Digital: Professional Discourse...

Author: Clea Bourne
ISBN: 9783031139581
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This book takes a people-centred approach to the ever-fluid and rapidly-transforming professional world of public...  Read More >>

Bread, Knowledge and Freedom: A Study of Nineteenth-Century Working Class Autobiography

Bread, Knowledge and Freedom: A Study of Nineteenth-Century...

Author: David Vincent
ISBN: 9781032592428
Format: Hardback
$194.00

First published in 1981, Bread, Knowledge and Freedom is a study of 142 working class autobiographies all of which...  Read More >>

Men at Work

Men at Work

Author: C.R. Bell
ISBN: 9781032587189
Format: Hardback
$183.00

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The Political Ecology of Informal Waste Recyclers in India: Circular Economy, Green Jobs, and Poverty

The Political Ecology of Informal Waste Recyclers in...

Author: Federico Demaria (Associate Professor of Ecological Economics and Political Ecology, Assistant Professor of Ecological Economics and Political Ecology, University of Barcelona) ,  Joan Martinez-Alier
ISBN: 9780192869050
Format: Hardback
$164.95

The questions related to waste management are not merely technical; what, how, where, and by whom becomes intrinsically...  Read More >>

Reconstructions of Gender and Information Technology: Women Doing IT for Themselves

Reconstructions of Gender and Information Technology:...

Author: Hilde G. Corneliussen
ISBN: 9789819951864
Format: Hardback
$64.66

Using the example of Norway to illuminate this challenge in Western countries, the book includes a discussion of...  Read More >>

Sustainable Agriculture Policies for Human Well-Being: Integrated Efficiency Approach

Sustainable Agriculture Policies for Human Well-Being:...

Author: Bazyli Czyżewski ,  Łukasz Kryszak
ISBN: 9783031097980
Format: Paperback
$145.17

This book deals with the important topic of policies for sustainable agriculture, since food insecurity is a growing...  Read More >>

Gender and Welfare Service Work in Biocapitalism: Lean in Action

Gender and Welfare Service Work in Biocapitalism: Lean...

Author: Eeva Jokinen (University of Eastern Finland, Finland) ,  Helena Hirvonen (University of Eastern Finland, Finland)
ISBN: 9781032314358
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book explores how Lean – a global management doctrine – operates and is adopted in real, corporeal, collective...  Read More >>

Toxic at Work: Surviving your psychopathic workmates, from the dominant bullies to the charming manipulators

Toxic at Work: Surviving your psychopathic workmates,...

Author: David Gillespie
ISBN: 9781761262272
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Most bullies are psychopaths, but not all psychopaths look like bullies. Many blind us with their charm and dazzle...  Read More >>

Invisible Labour: Support Service Workers in India’s Information Technology Industry

Invisible Labour: Support Service Workers in India’s...

Author: Indranil Chakraborty (Lawrence Kinlin School Of Business, Fanshawe College, London, Ontario, Canada)
ISBN: 9780367551384
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book investigates the life, working conditions, and urban experiences of support-service workers, such as janitors,...  Read More >>

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