Work Matters : Critical Reflections on Contemporary Work Paperback / softback
by Sharon Bolton, Maeve Houlihan
Part of the Critical Perspectives on Work and Employment series
Paperback / softback
Description
Work Matters brings together a strong collection of narratives from the ethnographic field to discover the reality of pressure and change in the modern workplace. Chapter-by-chapter, experts in the field of work and employment examine empirical accounts and explain the forces shaping today's organisations through a critical, contemporary perspective.
The result is a powerful compendium of voices that will provoke a reassessment of work trends and inform the future of policy and managerial practice. Key benefits:* Understand the real issues that affect modern worklife within global capitalism from a range of perspectives* Evaluate key debates about work quality through a flexible, critical mindset and a social perspective* Build a strong social understanding of work place issues through a diverse and international set of field accounts, from the UK, Europe, the US, Australia and New Zealand
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:250 pages, 250 p.
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Publication Date:09/02/2009
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- ISBN:9780230576391
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:250 pages, 250 p.
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Publication Date:09/02/2009
- Category:
- ISBN:9780230576391