Sociology: work & labour books

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The Theory of Guanxi and Chinese Society

The Theory of Guanxi and Chinese Society

Author: Jack Barbalet (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, Australian Catholic University)
ISBN: 9780198808732
Format: Hardback
$191.95

The concept of guanxi is an extremely significant and distinct feature of Chinese social, political, economic, and...  Read More >>

The Global Perspective of Urban Labor in Mexico City, 1910–1929: El Mundo al Revés

The Global Perspective of Urban Labor in Mexico City,...

Author: Stephan Fender
ISBN: 9781032083148
Format: Paperback
$90.99

This book examines the global entanglement of Mexican labor during the Mexican Revolution and its implications on...  Read More >>

Labour, Policy, and Ideology in East Asian Creative Industries

Labour, Policy, and Ideology in East Asian Creative...

Author: Teri Silvio ,  Lily H. Chumley
ISBN: 9781032085531
Format: Paperback
$88.99

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Building Soft Skills for Employability: Challenges and Practices in Vietnam

Building Soft Skills for Employability: Challenges and...

Author: Tran Le Huu Nghia
ISBN: 9781032089508
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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The Business of People: Leadership for the Changing World

The Business of People: Leadership for the Changing...

Author: Iain Fraser ,  Madeleine Taylor
ISBN: 9781032091037
Format: Paperback
$62.99

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The Future of Work, Technology, and Basic Income

The Future of Work, Technology, and Basic Income

Author: Michael Cholbi ,  Michael Weber
ISBN: 9781032091099
Format: Paperback
$90.99

This book offers unique perspectives on the ever-changing nature of work and the plausibility of a universal basic...  Read More >>

Human Geography and Professional Mobility: International Experiences, Critical Reflections, Practical Insights

Human Geography and Professional Mobility: International...

Author: Weronika Kusek ,  Nicholas Wise
ISBN: 9781032088549
Format: Paperback
$88.99

This book explores an innovative set of critical narratives, accounts and engagements by different authors about...  Read More >>

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

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

Author: Valeria Piro
ISBN: 9783030745080
Format: Hardback
$184.77

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

The Social Organization of Best Practice: An Institutional Ethnography of Physicians’ Work

The Social Organization of Best Practice: An Institutional...

Author: Fiona Webster
ISBN: 9783030431679
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This book explores how best practice for acute stroke care was developed, translated and taken up in medical practice...  Read More >>

Philosophy and Management Studies: A Research Overview

Philosophy and Management Studies: A Research Overview...

Author: Raza Mir (William Paterson University, USA) ,  Michelle Greenwood (Monash University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781138492363
Format: Hardback
$101.00

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

Meeting Regional STEMM Workforce Needs in the Wake of COVID-19: Proceedings of a Virtual Workshop Series

Meeting Regional STEMM Workforce Needs in the Wake of...

Author: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine ,  Policy and Global Affairs
ISBN: 9780309256285
Format: Paperback
$132.00

The COVID-19 pandemic is transforming the global economy and significantly shifting workforce demand, requiring...  Read More >>

Soziale Ordnung im Einweisungsdiskurs: Eine diskurstheoretische Dokumentenanalyse von Anträgen auf öffentliche Erziehung

Soziale Ordnung im Einweisungsdiskurs: Eine diskurstheoretische...

Author: Patrik Müller-Behme
ISBN: 9783658341909
Format: Paperback
$171.57

Entlang der Kategorien Raum, Arbeit und Geschlecht entwickelt er Konzeptionen sozialer Ordnung und diagnostiziert...  Read More >>

Beyond the Wage: Ordinary Work in Diverse Economies

Beyond the Wage: Ordinary Work in Diverse Economies...

Author: Mara Nogueira ,  Mechthild Von Vacano
ISBN: 9781529208931
Format: Hardback
$176.95

This volume challenges the idea of wage employment as the global norm, comparing lived experiences of 'ordinary...  Read More >>

Lost in Work: Escaping Capitalism

Lost in Work: Escaping Capitalism

Author: Amelia Horgan
ISBN: 9780745340913
Format: Paperback
$20.95

How work stole our lives and what we can do about it  Read More >>

From Textile Mills to Taxi Ranks: Experiences of Migration, Labour and Social Change: Experiences of Migration, Labour and Social Change

From Textile Mills to Taxi Ranks: Experiences of Migration,...

Author: Virinda Kalra
ISBN: 9781138715417
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Originally published in 2000, this book is both an in-depth study of a specific, racialized group in the North West...  Read More >>

Front-Line Workers in the Global Service Economy: Overshadowed and Overstretched in the Fast Fashion World

Front-Line Workers in the Global Service Economy: Overshadowed...

Author: Giovanna Fullin (University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy)
ISBN: 9781032005591
Format: Paperback
$81.99

Following three years of field work with front-line retail workers and unionists in New York City and Milan, this...  Read More >>

Front-Line Workers in the Global Service Economy: Overshadowed and Overstretched in the Fast Fashion World

Front-Line Workers in the Global Service Economy: Overshadowed...

Author: Giovanna Fullin (University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy)
ISBN: 9781032005584
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Following three years of field work with front-line retail workers and unionists in New York City and Milan, this...  Read More >>

Max Weber und die Organisationssoziologie: Überlegungen zu einem Begriff der vormodernen Organisation

Max Weber und die Organisationssoziologie: Überlegungen...

Author: Philipp Jakobs
ISBN: 9783658339326
Format: Paperback
$171.57

Organisationen gelten in der heutigen Organisationssoziologie meist als menschheitsgeschichtlich späte Errungenschaften...  Read More >>

Das Individuum der Sozialen Arbeit: Ein Beitrag zur Soziologie der Sozialen Arbeit

Das Individuum der Sozialen Arbeit: Ein Beitrag zur...

Author: Marcel Krebs
ISBN: 9783658343590
Format: Paperback
$184.77

Die Evolution von Gesellschaft führt zu unterschiedlichen Differenzierungsformen, die immer auch als Neu-Arrangierung...  Read More >>

Partnering with Chinese Firms: Lessons for International Managers

Partnering with Chinese Firms: Lessons for International...

Author: Yadong Lou
ISBN: 9781138711143
Format: Paperback
$73.99

First published in 2000, this work is aimed at international managers or business students who are interested in...  Read More >>

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