Sociology: work & labour books

9263 books were found.

What Work Means: Beyond the Puritan Work Ethic

What Work Means: Beyond the Puritan Work Ethic

Author: Claudia Strauss
ISBN: 9781501775505
Format: Hardback
$330.00

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

Holistic Flexibility for Systems Thinking and Practice

Holistic Flexibility for Systems Thinking and Practice...

Author: Rajneesh Chowdhury (University of Hull, UK.)
ISBN: 9781032483009
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book explores how the conceptual lens of Holistic Flexibility presents new advancements in systems thinking...  Read More >>

The Precariat in Western China: Poverty, Risks and Influences

The Precariat in Western China: Poverty, Risks and Influences...

Author: Xueyang Ma
ISBN: 9781032748450
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book provides a comprehensive picture for understanding the experiences and dynamics of precarious workers’...  Read More >>

International Business and Culture: Challenges in Cross-Cultural Marketing and Management

International Business and Culture: Challenges in Cross-Cultural...

Author: Małgorzata Bartosik-Purgat (Dept. of Intnl Management, Poznań Univ. of Economics & Business, Poland) ,  Monika Guzek
ISBN: 9781032633893
Format: Hardback
$273.00

International Business and Culture: Challenges in Cross-Cultural Marketing and Management explores the intricate...  Read More >>

The Russian Workers' Republic

The Russian Workers' Republic

Author: Henry Noel Brailsford
ISBN: 9781032672977
Format: Hardback
$189.00

The Russian Workers’ Republic (1921) is a result of the author’s two-month travels through Soviet Russia. Moving...  Read More >>

Transcending Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at Work: A Self-Critical Engagement

Transcending Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at Work:...

Author: Marguerite L Weber ,  Hugo Gaggiotti
ISBN: 9781032000763
Format: Hardback
$273.00

The book reflects on ways of transcending Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) by establishing a dialogue between...  Read More >>

Economy, Society and Politics: Socio-economic and Political Education in Schools and Universities

Economy, Society and Politics: Socio-economic and Political...

Author: Christian Fridrich ,  Udo Hagedorn
ISBN: 9783658425241
Format: Paperback
$181.10

The interconnections of economy, society and politics so obviously determine socio-economic and political structures...  Read More >>

Künstliche Intelligenz, Mensch und Gesellschaft: Soziale Dynamiken und gesellschaftliche Folgen einer technologischen Innovation

Künstliche Intelligenz, Mensch und Gesellschaft: Soziale...

Author: Michael Heinlein ,  Norbert Huchler
ISBN: 9783658435202
Format: Paperback
$171.57

Offen bleibt jedoch nach wie vor die Frage, welche tiefgreifenden und teilweise latenten Folgen für den Menschen...  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 >>

The Last Human Job: The Work of Connecting in a Disconnected World

The Last Human Job: The Work of Connecting in a Disconnected...

Author: Allison J. Pugh
ISBN: 9780691240817
Format: Hardback
$54.99

"A timely and urgent argument for preserving the work that connects us in the age of automation With the rapid...  Read More >>

Love in the Time of Self-Publishing: How Romance Writers Changed the Rules of Writing and Success

Love in the Time of Self-Publishing: How Romance Writers...

Author: Christine M. Larson
ISBN: 9780691217406
Format: Hardback
$54.99

Lessons in creative labor, solidarity, and inclusion under precarious economic conditions As writers, musicians,...  Read More >>

Keep Your Day Job: Leverage Your Side Hustle To Grow Your Corporate Career, Regardless Of What HR Says You Can Do

Keep Your Day Job: Leverage Your Side Hustle To Grow...

Author: Dannie Fountain
ISBN: 9781032688022
Format: Paperback
$67.99

As Millennials and Gen Z grow their influence in the workplace, side hustling and overemployment are emerging from...  Read More >>

Workers, Power and Society: Power Resource Theory in Contemporary Capitalism

Workers, Power and Society: Power Resource Theory in...

Author: Jens Arnholtz ,  Bjarke Refslund
ISBN: 9781032547862
Format: Hardback
$273.00

The book addresses how power and power resources remain important analytically as well as empirically dimensions...  Read More >>

The Rise of Digital Management: From Industrial Mobilization to Platform Capitalism

The Rise of Digital Management: From Industrial Mobilization...

Author: François-Xavier de Vaujany
ISBN: 9781032703732
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book explores the reconfiguration of management as ‘digital management’ in the context of World War 2 and its...  Read More >>

Keep Your Day Job: Leverage Your Side Hustle To Grow Your Corporate Career, Regardless Of What HR Says You Can Do

Keep Your Day Job: Leverage Your Side Hustle To Grow...

Author: Dannie Fountain
ISBN: 9781032689586
Format: Hardback
$273.00

As Millennials and Gen Z grow their influence in the workplace, side hustling and overemployment are emerging from...  Read More >>

Working in the 21st Century: 105 Portraits

Working in the 21st Century: 105 Portraits

Author: Mark Larson
ISBN: 9781572843332
Format: Hardback
$62.99

"""From nurses and teachers to rideshare drivers and funeral directors-an intimate, honest, and illuminating collection...  Read More >>

Leadership Communication Skills for Intercultural Management

Leadership Communication Skills for Intercultural Management...

Author: Apoorva Bharadwaj (GBP is best for India located banks)
ISBN: 9780367726195
Format: Paperback
$77.99

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to communication strategies in business with a focus on diversity...  Read More >>

Craft as a Creative Industry

Craft as a Creative Industry

Author: Karen Patel (Birmingham City University, UK)
ISBN: 9781032294667
Format: Hardback
$103.00

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Managing Toxic Leaders and Dysfunctional Organizational Dynamics: The Psychosocial Nature of the Workplace

Managing Toxic Leaders and Dysfunctional Organizational...

Author: Seth Allcorn
ISBN: 9781032734903
Format: Paperback
$85.36

This book explores these work-life dynamics by grounding them in concrete examples and then using complementary...  Read More >>

Scrutinising Polarisation: Patterns and Consequences of Occupational Transformation in the Swedish Labour Market

Scrutinising Polarisation: Patterns and Consequences...

Author: Tomas Berglund (University of Gothenburg, Sweden) ,  Ylva Ulfsdotter Eriksson (University of Gothenburg, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781032536347
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Through a series of empirical studies, this book scrutinizes polarization in Sweden, identifying patterns and variations...  Read More >>

Managing Toxic Leaders and Dysfunctional Organizational Dynamics: The Psychosocial Nature of the Workplace

Managing Toxic Leaders and Dysfunctional Organizational...

Author: Seth Allcorn
ISBN: 9781032734910
Format: Hardback
$245.79

This book explores these work-life dynamics by grounding them in concrete examples and then using complementary...  Read More >>

The Darker Side of Leadership: Pythons Devouring Crocodiles

The Darker Side of Leadership: Pythons Devouring Crocodiles...

Author: Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries
ISBN: 9781032731858
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Manfred Kets de Vries is one of the most authoritative voices on organizational dynamics, leadership, executive...  Read More >>

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