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Working in America: Continuity, Conflict, and Change in a New Economic Era
Amy S Wharton
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The Great Recession brought rising inequality and changing family economies. New technologies continued to move jobs overseas, including those held by middle-class information workers. The first new edition to capture these historic changes, this book is the leading text in the sociology of work and related research fields. Wharton s readings retain the classics but offer a new spectrum of articles accessible to undergraduate students that focus on the changes that will most affect their lives.New to the fourth edition"
The Great Recession brought rising inequality and changing family economies. New technologies continued to move jobs overseas, including those held by middle-class information workers. The first new edition to capture these historic changes, this book is the leading text in the sociology of work and related research fields. Wharton s readings retain the classics but offer a new spectrum of articles accessible to undergraduate students that focus on the changes that will most affect their lives.New to the fourth edition"
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
644g
Number of Pages
344
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781612057323
SKU
V9781612057323
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About Amy S Wharton
Amy S. Wharton
Reviews for Working in America: Continuity, Conflict, and Change in a New Economic Era
Praise for previous editions: “Working in America has been the backbone of my work courses since its publication. The articles and excerpts in this reader help my students understand work as a site where the inequalities of gender, race, class, and sexual orientation are recreated and perpetuated.” —Kevin D. Henson, Loyola University Chicago “[T]he ... Read more