Sociology: work & labour books

9263 books were found.

Varieties of Precarity: Melting Labour and the Failure to Protect Workers in the Korean Welfare State

Varieties of Precarity: Melting Labour and the Failure...

Author: Sophia Seung-yoon Lee (Chung-Ang University)
ISBN: 9781447369257
Format: Hardback
$185.00

Based on in-depth interviews with over 80 precarious workers in Korea, this book introduces the concept of 'melting...  Read More >>

Work Identity: A Neurophilosophical  Perspective

Work Identity: A Neurophilosophical Perspective

Author: Billy Adamsen
ISBN: 9783031377334
Format: Hardback
$343.17

At present, 80% of the employees are no longer engaged in their work and capable of performing, while 44% are experiencing...  Read More >>

Creativity For Sale: How to start and grow a life-changing creative career and business

Creativity For Sale: How to start and grow a life-changing...

Author: Radim Malinic
ISBN: 9780993540042
Format: Paperback
$43.96

Start building a business where creativity can, and will, change your life. Creativity for Sale is a roadmap to...  Read More >>

Crisis in Sri Lanka and the World: Colonial and Neoliberal Origins: Ecological and Collective Alternatives

Crisis in Sri Lanka and the World: Colonial and Neoliberal...

Author: Asoka Bandarage
ISBN: 9783111356037
Format: Paperback
$34.23

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Worlds of Labour in Latin America

Worlds of Labour in Latin America

Author: Paola Revilla Orías ,  Paulo Cruz Terra
ISBN: 9783111358222
Format: Paperback
$34.23

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Start-Up Century: Why we're all becoming entrepreneurs - and how to make it work for everyone

Start-Up Century: Why we're all becoming entrepreneurs...

Author: James Wise
ISBN: 9781399410595
Format: Hardback
$64.69

A fresh look at the boom in entrepreneurship and start-ups - and how that will change the world of work in the coming...  Read More >>

Poverty Reduction in China: Achievements, Experience and International Cooperation

Poverty Reduction in China: Achievements, Experience...

Author: Houkai Wei ,  Lei Wang
ISBN: 9789811959967
Format: Paperback
$232.85

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Education, Work and Social Change in Britain’s Former Coalfield Communities: The Ghost of Coal

Education, Work and Social Change in Britain’s Former...

Author: Robin Simmons ,  Kat Simpson
ISBN: 9783031107948
Format: Paperback
$232.85

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People at Work: The Art of Living and Surviving

People at Work: The Art of Living and Surviving

Author: Jago Corazza ,  Greta Ropa
ISBN: 9788854410886
Format: Hardback
$85.00

People at Work is a captivating look at the socioeconomic development of different communities around the world...  Read More >>

Dangerous Anarchist Strikers

Dangerous Anarchist Strikers

Author: Steve J. Shone
ISBN: 9789004688759
Format: Hardback
$501.60

An exploration of the ideas of three largely forgotten radical women who participated in labor union strikes respectively...  Read More >>

Gender and the Creative Labour Market: Graduates in Australia and the UK

Gender and the Creative Labour Market: Graduates in...

Author: Scott Brook ,  Roberta Comunian
ISBN: 9783031050695
Format: Paperback
$131.97

This book describes the early career outcomes for female creative graduates in Australia and the UK. It applies...  Read More >>

Work-Life Balance in Africa: A Critical Approach

Work-Life Balance in Africa: A Critical Approach

Author: Hakeem Adeniyi Ajonbadi ,  Chima Mordi
ISBN: 9783031380075
Format: Hardback
$475.17

Work-life balance has drawn much attention from academic researchers, professionals, and politicians over the past...  Read More >>

Migration, Education and Employment: Pathways to Successful Integration

Migration, Education and Employment: Pathways to Successful...

Author: Marianne Teräs ,  Ali Osman
ISBN: 9783031419171
Format: Hardback
$158.37

This is an open access book which focuses on different aspects of education, employment, and successful integration...  Read More >>

Gerontologie gestern, heute und morgen: Multigenerationale Perspektiven auf das Alter(n)

Gerontologie gestern, heute und morgen: Multigenerationale...

Author: Julia Hahmann ,  Kira Baresel
ISBN: 9783658431662
Format: Paperback
$211.17

Der vorliegende Sammelband beinhaltet Beiträge verschiedener Generationen von Forscherinnen und Forschern aus der...  Read More >>

Art and Emancipation

Art and Emancipation

Author: John Roberts
ISBN: 9789004686861
Format: Hardback
$559.68

In this powerful, wide-ranging collection written in the new millennium, John Roberts presents an overarching theoretical...  Read More >>

Professions and Professionalism: A Research Overview

Professions and Professionalism: A Research Overview...

Author: Mike Dent
ISBN: 9781138365216
Format: Hardback
$105.00

This shortform book provides a critical synthesis of research on professions and professionalism from an international...  Read More >>

Women’s Work in the Pandemic Economy: The Unbearable Hazard of Hierarchy

Women’s Work in the Pandemic Economy: The Unbearable...

Author: Myfan Jordan
ISBN: 9783031401534
Format: Hardback
$90.54

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Industrial Labour in an Unequal World: Ethnographic Perspectives on Uneven and Combined Development

Industrial Labour in an Unequal World: Ethnographic...

Author: Christian Strümpell ,  Michael Hoffmann
ISBN: 9783111304267
Format: Hardback
$85.71

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The Language of Employability: A Corpus-Based Analysis of UK University Websites

The Language of Employability: A Corpus-Based Analysis...

Author: Maria Fotiadou
ISBN: 9783031102547
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This book employs a corpus-based Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) methodology to analyse the language used by university...  Read More >>

Public Relations and the Digital: Professional Discourse and Change

Public Relations and the Digital: Professional Discourse...

Author: Clea Bourne
ISBN: 9783031139581
Format: Paperback
$232.85

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Labour Disrupted: Reflections on the future of work in South Africa

Labour Disrupted: Reflections on the future of work...

Author: Malehoko Tshoaedi ,  Christine Bischoff
ISBN: 9781776148226
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Published in the 50th anniversary year of the 1973 Durban strikes, this volume honours this milestone by reflecting...  Read More >>

Defining and Protecting Autonomous Work: A Multidisciplinary Approach

Defining and Protecting Autonomous Work: A Multidisciplinary...

Author: Tindara Addabbo ,  Edoardo Ales
ISBN: 9783031063992
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book, adopting a multidisciplinary approach, investigates the definition of autonomous work and the kind of...  Read More >>

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