Sociology: work & labour books

This book recaptures the buried history of the household science movement, including domestic science teaching,...  Read More >>

This book recaptures the buried history of the household science movement, including domestic science teaching,...  Read More >>

Exploring the power of routines in navigating our increasingly complex world, this volume argues that routines are...  Read More >>

A sociological exploration of the faith, work, and lives of port chaplains and the seafarers they minister to. The...  Read More >>

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This book provides an analysis of the cinematic imaginary of work during socialism in Romania.  Read More >>

The extraction of mineral resources provides the raw materials necessary to produce the products and technologies...  Read More >>

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The volume overall provides experts in the fields of organizational studies, well-being and resilience research,...  Read More >>

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The ebook edition of this title is Open Access, thanks to Knowledge Unlatched funding, and freely available to read...  Read More >>

Through a case study of Guyana, a society in which structural pluralism and ethnic/racial divisions coincide to...  Read More >>

This book fills a gap in the extant literature by providing an in-depth analysis of the main claims made in favour...  Read More >>

When thinking about the work of caring for others we often neglect the human cost born by those performing this...  Read More >>

This book analyzes the recent development of accounting in Japan from an interdisciplinary perspective, focusing...  Read More >>

Power to Win tells the story of the living wage movement in Aotearoa New Zealand, documenting the movement’s efforts...  Read More >>

Anlass für dieses Buchs sind die zunehmende Kälte im Umgang der Bürger miteinander und ihre mangelnde Empathie:...  Read More >>

This edited volume gathers top scholars from across disciplines, generations, and countries to provide constructive...  Read More >>

This book explores the organization and divisions of labour of domestic and care work in modern France and in so...  Read More >>

A worker-centered, woman-centered history of China's economic transformation Socialist China's state forestry and...  Read More >>

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Drawing on case studies from Germany, Britain and Spain, this book offers a novel assessment of labour struggles...  Read More >>

Drawing on case studies from Germany, Britain and Spain, this book offers a novel assessment of post-industrial...  Read More >>

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