Working in the Service Society
Cameron Macdonald
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Description for Working in the Service Society
Paperback. Continued economic restructuring has brought service work to center stage in labor and management studies, as well as in the sociology of work, gender, race, and inequality. This work features essays that explore questions of power and control, resistance and empowerment, and innovation and organizing in the lives of front-line service workers. Editor(s): Macdonald, Cameron Lynne; Sirianni, Carmen. Series: Labor & Social Change. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSJ; JHBL; KCF; KNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 518.
A comprehensive analysis of the experiences of workers in various service-sector occupations to explore how the shift to a service-based economy fundamentally transforms the nature of work and the challenges of workplace empowerment in contemporary Americ
A comprehensive analysis of the experiences of workers in various service-sector occupations to explore how the shift to a service-based economy fundamentally transforms the nature of work and the challenges of workplace empowerment in contemporary Americ
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Series
Labor & Social Change
Number of Pages
376
Place of Publication
Philadelphia PA, United States
ISBN
9781566394802
SKU
V9781566394802
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Ref
99-1
Reviews for Working in the Service Society
"[A] welcome addition to...the study of organizations and workers."
Work and Occupations "This collection...bring[s] a light touch to consideration of a fundamental change in work in America."
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Work and Occupations "This collection...bring[s] a light touch to consideration of a fundamental change in work in America."
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