Work in the New Economy : Flexible Labor Markets in Silicon Valley Paperback / softback
by Chris Benner
Part of the Information Age Series series
Paperback / softback
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This book contributes to our understanding of the transformation of work in the information economy, through a detailed examination of labor markets in Silicon Valley.
It provides an original and insightful analysis of flexible labor including growing volatility in work demands and increasingly tenuous employment relations. * Contributes to our understanding of the transformation of work in the information economy, through a detailed examination of labor markets in Silicon Valley. * Provides an original and insightful analysis of flexible labor including growing volatility in work demands and increasingly tenuous employment relations. * Examines the increasingly important role of labor market intermediaries. * Shows that some workers clearly thrive in this vibrant context, but many face high levels of insecurity admist growing inquality.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:312 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:30/08/2002
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- ISBN:9780631232506
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:312 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:30/08/2002
- Category:
- ISBN:9780631232506