Advanced Introduction to the Sociology of Work
| Author | : Wharton, Amy S. |
| Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 193 |
| Release | : 2022-06-07 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781839101618 |
| ISBN-13 | : 183910161X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (61X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Advanced Introduction to the Sociology of Work by : Wharton, Amy S.
Download or read book Advanced Introduction to the Sociology of Work written by Wharton, Amy S. and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2022-06-07 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Advanced Introduction examines the economic, social, and political conditions that have shaped the 21st century workplace in wealthy democracies, highlighting the changes in work since the 1970s which have produced the ‘new economy’. Amy S. Wharton illuminates important aspects of today’s workplace, including the service economy, customer-facing jobs, the transformative effects of digital platforms, and the ‘opening’ of the employment relationship.
