Sociology: work & labour books

This book is about action learning in the service of social action and social change. The contributors are all engaged...  Read More >>

Privacy: Algorithms and Society focuses on encryption technologies and privacy debates in journalistic crypto-cultures,...  Read More >>

This volume presents a comprehensive analysis of the business, financial and economic aspects of emerging markets,...  Read More >>

This book disentangles the foundations of coopetition (i.e., concurrent competition and cooperation) by exploring...  Read More >>

Based on new empirical research, including qualitative interviews as well as quantitative data from learners across...  Read More >>

Adopting an approach based on ethnomethodology and conversation analysis, this book presents a close-up view of...  Read More >>

The Theory of the Firm is commonly viewed as axiomatic by business school academicians. Considerations spanning...  Read More >>

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Interest in anthropology and ethnography has been an on-going feature of organizational research and pedagogy, this...  Read More >>

An der Schnittstelle von Arbeitsmigration und Gesundheitsarbeit untersucht dieses Buch die dynamische Beziehung...  Read More >>

Irrespective of whether one thinks of philosophy explicitly, each organizational researcher is a philosopher.  Read More >>

The authors thus present the first comprehensive work on non-visitor research in Germany. This book is a translation...  Read More >>

Debate surrounding the employability of graduates has been around for many decades. Tackling this relevant area...  Read More >>

This book contributes to the growing body of work addressing the processes and consequences of national governments’...  Read More >>

Organizational diversity has become a topic of interest for practitioners and academics alike. This book explores...  Read More >>

In Fleeting Agencies, the author revises and decolonizes the history of transnational female plantation labour and...  Read More >>

This book describes how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the way of work, the division of household labor, and...  Read More >>

Reflecting on a range of interconnected issues in migration research and asylum policy, this book draws on multidisciplinary...  Read More >>

In this transformative book, Nicola Rollock, one of our pre-eminent experts on racial justice, offers a vital exploration...  Read More >>

Seafarer & Community (1973) examines life on shipboard and how the communities which rely on the sea for their livelihood...  Read More >>

The entrepreneurial family has hardly been a topic of family sociology so far. Precisely because more than two-thirds...  Read More >>

What if taxi drivers in New York City or rickshaw operators in Bangalore could start a worker-owned and-operated...  Read More >>

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Drawing on interviews and focus groups with nearly 200 women from a range of backgrounds and occupations – including...  Read More >>

Drawing on interviews and focus groups with nearly 200 women from a range of backgrounds and occupations – including...  Read More >>