Sociology: work & labour books

9523 books were found.

Exiting the Factory (Volume 1): Strikes and Class Formation beyond the Industrial Sector

Exiting the Factory (Volume 1): Strikes and Class Formation...

Author: Alexander Gallas (University of Kassel)
ISBN: 9781529212112
Format: Hardback
$185.00

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

Exiting the Factory (Volume 2): Strikes and Class Formation beyond the Industrial Sector

Exiting the Factory (Volume 2): Strikes and Class Formation...

Author: Alexander Gallas (University of Kassel)
ISBN: 9781529242225
Format: Hardback
$195.00

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

Co-operative Enterprise in Comparative Perspective: Exceptionally Un-American?

Co-operative Enterprise in Comparative Perspective:...

Author: Jason S. Spicer (Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, Marxe School of Public and International Affairs, Baruch College, City University of New York)
ISBN: 9780197665077
Format: Hardback
$165.95

A rigorous comparative-historical analysis of how co-operative enterprises in different national contexts, this...  Read More >>

The Routledge International Handbook on Max Weber

The Routledge International Handbook on Max Weber

Author: Alan Sica (Pennsylvania State University, USA)
ISBN: 9780367545079
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book brings together leading scholars from various disciplines to illuminate Weber’s thought in numerous areas,...  Read More >>

A Community of Practice Approach to Improving Gender Equality in Research

A Community of Practice Approach to Improving Gender...

Author: Rachel Palmén (Open University of Catalonia, Spain) ,  Jörg Müller (Open University of Catalonia, Spain)
ISBN: 9781032126432
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Bringing together the latest research among various communities of practice, this volume reflects upon the knowledge,...  Read More >>

Academic Freedom and Precarity in the Global North: Free as a Bird

Academic Freedom and Precarity in the Global North:...

Author: Aslı Vatansever (Bard College Berlin, Germany) ,  Aysuda Kölemen (University of Georgia, USA)
ISBN: 9781032189208
Format: Paperback
$83.99

With contributions from six leading scientific countries of the Global North and from the general European Higher...  Read More >>

Family Business and Management: Objectives, Theory, and Practice

Family Business and Management: Objectives, Theory,...

Author: Magdalena Biel ,  Beata Ślusarczyk
ISBN: 9781032059990
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Family Business and Management: Objectives, Theory, and Practice characterizes the specificity of the functioning...  Read More >>

Leadership and China: Philosophy, Place and Practice

Leadership and China: Philosophy, Place and Practice...

Author: Ralph J Bathurst (Massey University, New Zealand) ,  Michelle Sitong Chen
ISBN: 9781032100937
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Leadership and China: Philosophy, Place and Practice explores the impact of the radical change undergone in China...  Read More >>

Women Business Leaders: Identity, Resistance, and Alternative Forms of Knowledge in Saudi Arabia

Women Business Leaders: Identity, Resistance, and Alternative...

Author: Liela A. Jamjoom
ISBN: 9781032067421
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Women Business Leaders: Identity, Resistance, and Alternative Forms of Knowledge in Saudi Arabia aims to counter...  Read More >>

Trade Unions and Regions: Better Work, Experimentation, and Regional Governance

Trade Unions and Regions: Better Work, Experimentation,...

Author: Christian Lévesque ,  Peter Fairbrother (RMIT University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781032320090
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Trade Unions and Regions: Better Work, Experimentation, and Regional Governance is about the place of workers and...  Read More >>

Slavery in the Modern Middle East and North Africa: Exploitation and Resistance from the 19th Century - Present Day

Slavery in the Modern Middle East and North Africa:...

Author: Elena Andreeva ,  Kevin McNeer
ISBN: 9780755647934
Format: Hardback
$180.00

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Work in a Metro: Intense, Flexible, Insecure

Work in a Metro: Intense, Flexible, Insecure

Author: Anuradha Kalhan
ISBN: 9781032653198
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This volume is about why ‘work’ changed to become more precarious around the turn of the century. This happened...  Read More >>

Telecommunications Industry in India: State, Business and Labour in a Global Economy

Telecommunications Industry in India: State, Business...

Author: Dilip Subramanian
ISBN: 9781032653037
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book represents the first comprehensive study of a state-run enterprise in the telecommunications industry....  Read More >>

Organizational Strategies for Work-Life Balance: For Whom, Why, and Under What Conditions

Organizational Strategies for Work-Life Balance: For...

Author: Dong-Jin Lee ,  M. Joseph Sirgy
ISBN: 9783031563133
Format: Hardback
$290.37

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Intimacy as a Lens on Work and Migration: Experiences of Ethnic Performers in Southwest China

Intimacy as a Lens on Work and Migration: Experiences...

Author: Jingyu Mao (The University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9781529225853
Format: Hardback
$185.00

This book explores the experiences of ethnic performers' in a small Chinese city. Introducing the concept of 'intimacy...  Read More >>

The U.S. Labor Movement in the 20th and Early 21st Century: A Critical Analysis

The U.S. Labor Movement in the 20th and Early 21st Century:...

Author: Adam Barrington
ISBN: 9783031300790
Format: Paperback
$369.57

This book provides a critical analysis of the labor movement in the United States in the 20th and early 21st century....  Read More >>

Workers of the Earth: Labour, Ecology and Reproduction in the Age of Climate Change

Workers of the Earth: Labour, Ecology and Reproduction...

Author: Stefania Barca
ISBN: 9780745343877
Format: Paperback
$51.72

An ecofeminist perspective on today’s global climate struggle  Read More >>

Societal Deception: Global Social Issues in Post-Truth Times

Societal Deception: Global Social Issues in Post-Truth...

Author: Geoffrey Lawrence
ISBN: 9781349961061
Format: Paperback
$64.66

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Data Driven: Truckers, Technology, and the New Workplace Surveillance

Data Driven: Truckers, Technology, and the New Workplace...

Author: Karen Levy
ISBN: 9780691259123
Format: Paperback
$39.99

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What Work Means: Beyond the Puritan Work Ethic

What Work Means: Beyond the Puritan Work Ethic

Author: Claudia Strauss
ISBN: 9781501775512
Format: Paperback
$94.91

""Drawing on the evocative stories of unemployed Americans from a wide range of occupations, from day laborers to...  Read More >>

Mehr als nur ein Zeitvertreib: Arbeitsorientierungen und Erwerbsprojekte von Plattformarbeitenden

Mehr als nur ein Zeitvertreib: Arbeitsorientierungen...

Author: Paul-Fiete Kramer
ISBN: 9783658445478
Format: Paperback
$211.17

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What Work Means: Beyond the Puritan Work Ethic

What Work Means: Beyond the Puritan Work Ethic

Author: Claudia Strauss
ISBN: 9781501775505
Format: Hardback
$343.20

""Drawing on the evocative stories of unemployed Americans from a wide range of occupations, from day laborers to...  Read More >>

Exploring Humor in Child Welfare Casework: Laugh To Get Through It or Cry Forever

Exploring Humor in Child Welfare Casework: Laugh To...

Author: Lisa N. Landram, Bridgewater College ,  Christian A. Vaccaro
ISBN: 9781666904369
Format: Hardback
$172.00

This book explores how gallows humor is used among child welfare caseworkers and what the use of humor, and gallows...  Read More >>

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