Work Matters: Critical Reflections on Contemporary Work (2009) (Critical Perspectives on Work and Employment)
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- Synopsis
- 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
- Copyright:
- 2009
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 250 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781137036711
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780230576391
- Publisher:
- Macmillan Education UK
- Date of Addition:
- 02/12/21
- Copyrighted By:
- Sharon Bolton, Maeve Houlihan
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Business and Finance
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.