Sociology: work & labour books

9502 books were found.

Arbeitsbedingungen und Arbeitsbelastungen in der Pflege: Eine empirische Untersuchung in Rheinland-Pfalz

Arbeitsbedingungen und Arbeitsbelastungen in der Pflege:...

Author: Mareike Breinbauer
ISBN: 9783658320201
Format: Paperback
$197.97

Ziel dieser Studie ist es, die Situation der beruflichen Pflege aus Sicht der Pflegekräfte in Rheinland-Pfalz nachzuzeichnen....  Read More >>

Social Reproduction Theory and the Socialist Horizon: Work, Power and Political Strategy

Social Reproduction Theory and the Socialist Horizon:...

Author: Aaron Jaffe
ISBN: 9780745340548
Format: Paperback
$47.95

How can we use Social Reproduction Theory to inform political strategy?  Read More >>

Gewalterfahrungen gehörloser Frauen: Risikofaktoren, Ressourcen und gesundheitliche Folgen

Gewalterfahrungen gehörloser Frauen: Risikofaktoren,...

Author: Sabine Fries
ISBN: 9783658319250
Format: Paperback
$184.77

Die Erkenntnis, dass gehörlose Frauen von verschiedenen Formen von Gewalt und ihren Folgen genauso oder sogar weit...  Read More >>

Social Reproduction Theory and the Socialist Horizon: Work, Power and Political Strategy

Social Reproduction Theory and the Socialist Horizon:...

Author: Aaron Jaffe
ISBN: 9780745340531
Format: Hardback
$186.99

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Chinese Migrant Workers and Employer Domination: Comparisons with Hong Kong and Vietnam

Chinese Migrant Workers and Employer Domination: Comparisons...

Author: Kaxton Siu
ISBN: 9789813291256
Format: Paperback
$194.04

This book explores three major changes in the circumstances of the migrant working class in south China over the...  Read More >>

China's White-Collar Wave: Service Industry Trends

China's White-Collar Wave: Service Industry Trends

Author: Changyun Jiang ,  Qun Lian Hong
ISBN: 9789813294851
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This book explores the move from manufacturing towards service industry jobs in China's economic development during...  Read More >>

Theorising Professions: A Sociological Introduction

Theorising Professions: A Sociological Introduction...

Author: Edgar A Burns
ISBN: 9783030279370
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This book synthesises several decades of research to extend beyond the limitations of a traditional functionalist...  Read More >>

Waren – Wissen – Raum: Interdependenz von Produktion, Markt und Konsum in Lebensmittelwarenketten

Waren – Wissen – Raum: Interdependenz von Produktion,...

Author: Nina Baur ,  Julia Fülling
ISBN: 9783658307189
Format: Paperback
$184.77

Der Band betrachtet am Beispiel des Lebensmittelmarkts die drei Teilkontexte Produktion, Marktentnahme und Konsum...  Read More >>

Coercive Geographies: Historicizing Mobility, Labor and Confinement

Coercive Geographies: Historicizing Mobility, Labor...

Author: Johan Heinsen ,  Martin Bak Jørgensen
ISBN: 9789004443198
Format: Hardback
$570.24

Coercive Geographies examines historical and contemporary forms of coercion and constraint exercised by a wide range...  Read More >>

Smart Machines and Service Work: Automation in an Age of Stagnation

Smart Machines and Service Work: Automation in an Age...

Author: Jason E. Smith
ISBN: 9781789143188
Format: Hardback
$34.99

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Wirtschaft neu lehren: Erfahrungen aus der pluralen, sozioökonomischen Hochschulbildung

Wirtschaft neu lehren: Erfahrungen aus der pluralen,...

Author: Janina Urban ,  Lisa-Marie Schröder
ISBN: 9783658309190
Format: Paperback
$158.37

Dieser Open-Access-Sammelband vereint strukturierte Erfahrungsberichte und Reflexionen von Hochschullehrenden und...  Read More >>

Gender, Sexuality and Power in Chinese Companies: Beauties at Work

Gender, Sexuality and Power in Chinese Companies: Beauties...

Author: Liu Jieyu
ISBN: 9781349700691
Format: Paperback
$290.37

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Frontiers in Time Research – Einführung in die interdisziplinäre Zeitforschung

Frontiers in Time Research – Einführung in die interdisziplinäre...

Author: Elisabeth Schilling ,  Maggie O'Neill
ISBN: 9783658312510
Format: Paperback
$79.17

In diesem Buch werden verschiedene Facetten gegenwärtiger zeitbezogener Sozialforschung beleuchtet: biografische...  Read More >>

Global Justice, Markets and Domination: A Cosmopolitan Theory

Global Justice, Markets and Domination: A Cosmopolitan...

Author: Fausto Corvino
ISBN: 9781839102554
Format: Hardback
$220.50

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Working in the Context of Austerity: Challenges and Struggles

Working in the Context of Austerity: Challenges and...

Author: Jill Rubery (The University of Manchester) ,  Steve Davies
ISBN: 9781529208672
Format: Hardback
$176.95

Drawing on a range of perspectives, this international collection goes beyond a sole focus on public sector work...  Read More >>

Regulating Work in Small Firms: Perspectives on the Future of Work in Globalised Economies

Regulating Work in Small Firms: Perspectives on the...

Author: Ida Regalia
ISBN: 9783030218225
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Analysing the case of Italy, a country characterised by a high number and wide variety of small firms, the authors...  Read More >>

Risky Expertise in Chinese Financialisation: Returned Labour and the State-Finance Nexus

Risky Expertise in Chinese Financialisation: Returned...

Author: Giulia Dal Maso
ISBN: 9789811568237
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This book focuses on the subjectivities of stock market investors to explore tensions within the Chinese state’s...  Read More >>

Social Inequalities and Occupational Stratification: Methods and Concepts in the Analysis of Social Distance

Social Inequalities and Occupational Stratification:...

Author: Paul Lambert ,  Dave Griffiths
ISBN: 9781349668649
Format: Paperback
$277.20

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Beyond the Algorithm: Qualitative Insights for Gig Work Regulation

Beyond the Algorithm: Qualitative Insights for Gig Work...

Author: Deepa Das Acevedo
ISBN: 9781108487764
Format: Hardback
$364.32

This volume provides insights on gig work regulation that are inaccessible except through qualitative empirical...  Read More >>

The Precision Farming Revolution: Global Drivers of Local Agricultural Methods

The Precision Farming Revolution: Global Drivers of...

Author: James E. Addicott
ISBN: 9789811396885
Format: Paperback
$194.04

A new cultural method of intelligence, ideas and thinking, new organisational and control powers, was precisely...  Read More >>

Why Should We Be Called ‘Coolies’?: The End of Indian Indentured Labour

Why Should We Be Called ‘Coolies’?: The End of Indian...

Author: Radica Mahase
ISBN: 9780367676117
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book examines the end of a labour system which lasted from 1838 until 1920 in various territories throughout...  Read More >>

What is Work?: Gender at the Crossroads of Home, Family, and Business from the Early Modern Era to the Present

What is Work?: Gender at the Crossroads of Home, Family,...

Author: Raffaella Sarti ,  Anna Bellavitis
ISBN: 9781789208023
Format: Paperback
$82.67

What Is Work? offers a multi-disciplinary approach to understanding labor within the highly gendered realm of household...  Read More >>

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