Work Identity at the End of the Line?

Download or read book Work Identity at the End of the Line? written by T. Strangleman and published by Springer. This book was released on 2004-05-21 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Work Identity at the End of the Line? tells the story of workplace culture and identity in the railway industry before during and after privatization in the mid-1990s. It combines rich interview material from workers and managers involved in the privatisation process with a fascinating background detail of nationalization. The book will be of interest to sociologists, cultural and economic historians as well as those studying culture change in business. Work Identity at the End of the Line? has been shortlisted for the British Sociological Association's Philip Abrams Memorial Prize 2005. It is one of only four titles to be shortlisted.