The realities of work : experiencing work and employment in contemporary society

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The realities of work : experiencing work and employment in contemporary society

Mike Noon and Paul Blyton

Palgrave Macmillan, 2007

3rd ed

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 391-425) and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The Realities of Work, 3rd editionprovides students with a critical and sociological approach to the examination of the experience of work, taking the perspective of the employee. The new edition is fully updated, including coverage of topical issues such as emotion work, skill change, work-life balance, representation and discrimination. Also available is a companion website with extra features to accompany the text, please take a look by clicking below - http://www.palgrave.com/business/noon/

Table of Contents

Preface Exploring the Realities of Work The Changing Context of Work The Meaning of Work Time and Work Work Skills Work Routines and Skill Change Emotion Work Knowledge and Work Survival Strategies and Work Unfair Discrimination at Work Representation at Work Hidden Work Life and Work Conclusion Bibliography Index

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Details

  • NCID
    BA79467448
  • ISBN
    • 1403994935
  • LCCN
    06051351
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Basingstoke
  • Pages/Volumes
    xii, 436 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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