Sociology: work & labour books

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Men Do It Too: Opting Out and In

Men Do It Too: Opting Out and In

Author: Ingrid Biese
ISBN: 9783110724981
Format: Paperback
$25.65

Men Do It Too: Opting Out and In introduces readers to the research and debate on opting out and offers a timely...  Read More >>

Skill Formation in Central and Eastern Europe: A search for Patterns and Directions of Development

Skill Formation in Central and Eastern Europe: A search...

Author: Gerd-Bodo von Carlsburg ,  Vidmantas Tutlys
ISBN: 9783631810927
Format: Hardback
$225.06

This book offers holistic analytical insight into skill formation processes and institutions in the twelve Central...  Read More >>

Everyday Life of Ready-made Garment Kormi in Bangladesh: An Ethnography of Neoliberalism

Everyday Life of Ready-made Garment Kormi in Bangladesh:...

Author: Mohammad Tareq Hasan
ISBN: 9783030999018
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This book portrays the scene where corporate international trade agreements, a new neoliberal state regime, and...  Read More >>

The Refusal of Work: The Theory and Practice of Resistance to Work

The Refusal of Work: The Theory and Practice of Resistance...

Author: David Frayne
ISBN: 9781350354296
Format: Paperback
$39.99

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Central Banks in Organizational Networks: Entangled Market Actors

Central Banks in Organizational Networks: Entangled...

Author: Christoph F-D. Wu
ISBN: 9781032078816
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This interdisciplinary and wide-ranging study unravels the social processes of decision-making at the interface...  Read More >>

Social Consequences of Labour Market Marginalisation in Germany: Analysing the Impact of Social Identities and Values

Social Consequences of Labour Market Marginalisation...

Author: Carlotta Giustozzi
ISBN: 9783966650557
Format: Paperback
$82.80

The book examines the social consequences of labor market marginalization for close social relations and social...  Read More >>

Transforming Subjectivities: Studies in Human Malleability in Contemporary Times

Transforming Subjectivities: Studies in Human Malleability...

Author: Cecilia Hansen Löfstrand (University of Gothenburg, Sweden) ,  Kerstin Jacobsson (University of Gothenburg, Sweden)
ISBN: 9780367705084
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This volume examines the transformation of subjectivities following contemporary societal trends with regulatory...  Read More >>

The Institutional Compass: Method, Use and Scope

The Institutional Compass: Method, Use and Scope

Author: Michèle Indira Friend
ISBN: 9783031054556
Format: Paperback
$90.54

This open access book presents a new generation multi-criteria, multi-stake holder, decision aide, called an ""institutional...  Read More >>

The Institutional Compass: Method, Use and Scope

The Institutional Compass: Method, Use and Scope

Author: Michèle Indira Friend
ISBN: 9783031054525
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This open access book presents a new generation multi-criteria, multi-stake holder, decision aide, called an ""institutional...  Read More >>

Die Vogelsang-Schule

Die Vogelsang-Schule

Author: Justin Stagl
ISBN: 9783658367169
Format: Paperback
$131.97

Das Buch untersucht die historische Dynamik der Lehre des katholischen Sozialreformers Karl von Vogelsang. Es folgt...  Read More >>

Sustainable Work in Europe: Concepts, Conditions, Challenges

Sustainable Work in Europe: Concepts, Conditions, Challenges...

Author: Anne Inga Hilsen ,  Kenneth Abrahamsson
ISBN: 9783631873502
Format: Hardback
$210.80

The book presents European approaches to sustainable work in a life-course perspective as part the Sustainable development...  Read More >>

Health and Efficiency: Fatigue, the Science of Work, and the Making of the Working-Class Body

Health and Efficiency: Fatigue, the Science of Work,...

Author: Steffan Blayney
ISBN: 9781625346490
Format: Paperback
$86.99

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Health and Efficiency: Fatigue, the Science of Work, and the Making of the Working-Class Body

Health and Efficiency: Fatigue, the Science of Work,...

Author: Steffan Blayney
ISBN: 9781625346506
Format: Hardback
$237.60

Under this new ‘science of work’ that emerged in Britain between 1870 and 1939 fatigue was seen as the ultimate...  Read More >>

New Social Mobility: Second Generation Pioneers in Europe

New Social Mobility: Second Generation Pioneers in Europe...

Author: Jens Schneider ,  Maurice Crul
ISBN: 9783031055683
Format: Paperback
$90.54

This open access book comparatively analyses intergenerational social mobility in immigrant families in Europe....  Read More >>

New Social Mobility: Second Generation Pioneers in Europe

New Social Mobility: Second Generation Pioneers in Europe...

Author: Jens Schneider ,  Maurice Crul
ISBN: 9783031055652
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This open access book comparatively analyses intergenerational social mobility in immigrant families in Europe....  Read More >>

Resetting Human Resource Management: Seven Essential Steps to Evolve from Crises

Resetting Human Resource Management: Seven Essential...

Author: Hermann Troger ,  Ute Elford
ISBN: 9783031061653
Format: Hardback
$181.10

In times of globalization, digitalization and demographic change, the COVID-19 pandemic has shown us the fragility...  Read More >>

Just ›A Machine for Doing Business‹?: Sociomaterial Configurations of the Intranet in a Post-merger Telecommunications Company

Just ›A Machine for Doing Business‹?: Sociomaterial...

Author: Katja Schonian
ISBN: 9783837661873
Format: Paperback
$74.95

An analysis of the informal practices and strategies surrounding the technology implementation process.  Read More >>

Higher Education and Job Employability

Higher Education and Job Employability

Author: Betsy Ng
ISBN: 9783031057151
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This book presents the most comprehensive discussion of emerging trends in higher education in the Asia Pacific,...  Read More >>

Digital Labor

Digital Labor

Author: Kylie Jarrett
ISBN: 9781509545209
Format: Paperback
$32.95

"While the working lives of tech entrepreneurs and delivery platform workers seem far removed, both are engaged...  Read More >>

Women in the Workforce: What Everyone Needs to Know ®

Women in the Workforce: What Everyone Needs to Know...

Author: Laura M. Argys (Professor of Economics, Professor of Economics, University of Colorado) ,  Susan L. Averett (Professor of Economics, Professor of Economics, Lafayette College)
ISBN: 9780190093389
Format: Paperback
$37.95

"Women in the Workforce: What Everyone Needs to Know ® provides an essential and accessible introduction to the...  Read More >>

Migrant Farmworkers in 'Plastic Factories’: Investigating Work-Life Struggles

Migrant Farmworkers in 'Plastic Factories’: Investigating...

Author: Valeria Piro
ISBN: 9783030745110
Format: Paperback
$142.29

This book provides a fine-grained ethnographic examination of the everyday negotiations and conflicts taking place...  Read More >>

Plantation Crisis: Ruptures of Dalit Life in the Indian Tea Belt

Plantation Crisis: Ruptures of Dalit Life in the Indian...

Author: Jayaseelan Raj
ISBN: 9781800082281
Format: Paperback
$105.60

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Transnational Labour Migration, Livelihoods and Agrarian Change in Nepal: The Remittance Village

Transnational Labour Migration, Livelihoods and Agrarian...

Author: Ramesh Sunam
ISBN: 9781032336640
Format: Paperback
$87.99

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