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Keith Grint - The Sociology of Work - 9780745650449 - V9780745650449
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The Sociology of Work

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This leading, authoritative textbook has been carefully and substantially revised to provide the indispensable foundational resource for the sociology of work. The fourth edition has been transformed to combine unrivalled explanations of classic theories with the most cutting-edge research, data and debates. Num Pages: 472 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 264 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1034.
This leading, authoritative textbook has been carefully and substantially revised to provide the indispensable foundational resource for the sociology of work. The fourth edition has been transformed to combine unrivalled explanations of classic theories with the most cutting-edge research, data and debates. Keith Grint and Darren Nixon examine different sociological approaches to work, emphasizing the links between social processes, institutions of employment and their social and domestic contexts. The fourth edition includes: a new chapter on work and identity, exploring issues such as the rise of consumption ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
1022g
Number of Pages
472
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745650449
SKU
V9780745650449
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50

About Keith Grint
Keith Grint is Professor of Public Leadership and Management at Warwick Business School Darren Nixon is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at Leeds Beckett University

Reviews for The Sociology of Work
This new text provides a remarkably comprehensive overview of the world of work, rich in its coverage of diverse disciplinary perspectives, and offering historical, contemporary and future-oriented accounts of working patterns and controversies. And it does what many texts claim and few deliver that is, it pays detailed attention to issues of gender and race as well as class. ... Read more

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