Sociology: work & labour books

9502 books were found.

Work-Family Dynamics: Competing Logics of Regulation, Economy and Morals

Work-Family Dynamics: Competing Logics of Regulation,...

Author: Berit Brandth (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway) ,  Sigtona Halrynjo (Institute for Social Research, Norway)
ISBN: 9780367872625
Format: Paperback
$88.99

This book offers a new theoretical lens for understanding work-family dynamics, thus contributing to a deeper understanding...  Read More >>

University Technology Transfer: The globalization of academic innovation

University Technology Transfer: The globalization of...

Author: Shiri M. Breznitz ,  Henry Etzkowitz
ISBN: 9780367868741
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Universities have become essential players in the generation of knowledge and innovation. Through the commercialization...  Read More >>

Big Data, Surveillance and Crisis Management

Big Data, Surveillance and Crisis Management

Author: Kees Boersma (VU University Amsterdam, Netherlands) ,  Chiara Fonio (Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Italy)
ISBN: 9780367876203
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book argues that big data in crisis management needs to be examined as a political process, involving questions...  Read More >>

Power, Diversity and Public Relations

Power, Diversity and Public Relations

Author: Lee Edwards
ISBN: 9780367867829
Format: Paperback
$88.99

Drawing on theoretical perspectives including Bourdieu's work, the sociology of the professions, identity and postcolonial...  Read More >>

Work and Family in Japanese Society

Work and Family in Japanese Society

Author: Junya Tsutsui
ISBN: 9789811324956
Format: Paperback
$142.29

This book provides a systematic framework for interpreting the fertility decline in Japan. It situates the change...  Read More >>

The Power of Money: How Ideas about Money Shaped the Modern World

The Power of Money: How Ideas about Money Shaped the...

Author: Robert Pringle
ISBN: 9783030258931
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Recently, a new global money space has been created, a joint venture between the public and private sector.This...  Read More >>

Positive Impact Investing: A Sustainable Bridge Between Strategy, Innovation, Change and Learning

Positive Impact Investing: A Sustainable Bridge Between...

Author: Karen Wendt
ISBN: 9783030132323
Format: Paperback
$184.77

This book illustrates the impact that a focus on environmental and social issues has on both de-risking assets and...  Read More >>

Challenging Entrepreneurship Research

Challenging Entrepreneurship Research

Author: Hans Landstrom ,  Annaleena Parhankangas
ISBN: 9780367873066
Format: Paperback
$92.99

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Professions and Metaphors: Understanding professions in society

Professions and Metaphors: Understanding professions...

Author: Andreas Liljegren ,  Mike Saks
ISBN: 9780367874452
Format: Paperback
$92.99

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The Migration Industry in Asia: Brokerage, Gender and Precarity

The Migration Industry in Asia: Brokerage, Gender and...

Author: Michiel Baas
ISBN: 9789811396939
Format: Hardback
$171.57

This pivot considers the emergence and functioning of the migration industry and commercialization of migration...  Read More >>

Design Thinking and the New Spirit of Capitalism: Sociological Reflections on Innovation Culture

Design Thinking and the New Spirit of Capitalism: Sociological...

Author: Tim Seitz
ISBN: 9783030317140
Format: Hardback
$224.37

An ethnographic study on Design Thinking, this book offers profound insights into the popular innovation method,...  Read More >>

Working with Assumptions in International Development Program Evaluation: With a Foreword by Michael Bamberger

Working with Assumptions in International Development...

Author: Apollo M. Nkwake
ISBN: 9783030330033
Format: Hardback
$145.17

It suggests simple ways for stakeholders and evaluators to 1) examine their assumptions about program theory and...  Read More >>

Becoming and Being a Camp Counsellor: Discourse, Power Relations and Emotions

Becoming and Being a Camp Counsellor: Discourse, Power...

Author: Mandi Baker
ISBN: 9783030325008
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Through analysis of everyday experiences and interactions, Baker unpicks the power nexus between counsellors, campers,...  Read More >>

Postfeminism and Organization

Postfeminism and Organization

Author: Patricia Lewis ,  Yvonne Benschop
ISBN: 9780367889586
Format: Paperback
$88.99

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Management Research: European Perspectives

Management Research: European Perspectives

Author: Sabina Siebert
ISBN: 9780367887582
Format: Paperback
$88.99

This book brings together experts in the field to take stock of European management research and reflect on its...  Read More >>

Identity as a Foundation for Human Resource Development

Identity as a Foundation for Human Resource Development...

Author: Kate Black (Northumbria University, UK) ,  Russell Warhurst (Northumbria University, UK)
ISBN: 9780367874445
Format: Paperback
$88.99

Identity as a Foundation for Human Resource Development completes a gap in the market by providing sound theoretical...  Read More >>

Humans at Work in the Digital Age: Forms of Digital Textual Labor

Humans at Work in the Digital Age: Forms of Digital...

Author: Shawna Ross ,  Andrew Pilsch
ISBN: 9780367199982
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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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: 9780367198466
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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

Soviet Urbanization

Soviet Urbanization

Author: Olga Medvedkov
ISBN: 9780815380122
Format: Paperback
$71.99

Originally published in 1990, Soviet Urbanization provides an assessment of Soviet urban systems and analyses the...  Read More >>

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