Research in the Sociology of Work
eBook - PDF

Research in the Sociology of Work

  1. 296 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Research in the Sociology of Work

About this book

Research in the Sociology of Work (RSW) is a twice yearly publication that examines current issues related to the sociology of work. The series provides a comprehensive collection of research focused on the social, economic, political and cultural aspects of work and labour. This volume includes contributions which discuss: work and identity, including the experiences of actors and teachers; authority and control at work, including insights from the hospitality and publishing industries; and issues of gender and sexuality in the workplace, including insights on sexual harassment in the workplace.

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Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Research in the Sociology of Work
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Contents
  5. Editorial Advisory Board
  6. List of Contributors
  7. The Changing Field of Workplace Sociology: An Introduction to Volume 29⤀
  8. Part I: Identity Work
  9. Part II: Authority and Control at Work
  10. Part III: Gender, Sexuality and Precarity