The Realities of Work
3rd Edition
Published on 1. January 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
448 pages
978-1-4039-9493-6 (ISBN)
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/
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/
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/
More details
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Gordonsville
United States
Publishing group
Palgrave USA
Target group
Professional and scholarly
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 245 mm
Width: 187 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
852 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4039-9493-6 (9781403994936)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
New editions
Mike Noon | Kevin Morrell
The Realities of Work
Experiencing Work and Employment in Contemporary Society
Book
02/2013
4th Edition
Red Globe Press
€127.60
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Previous edition
Mike Noon | Paul Blyton
The Realities of Work
Book
12/2002
2nd Edition
Palgrave Macmillan
€37.13
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Persons
MIKE NOON is Professor of Human Resource Management at the School of Business and Management, Queen Mary, University of London, UK. PAUL BLYTON is Professor of Industrial Relations and Industrial Sociology at Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University, UK, and a Research Associate, ESRC Centre for Business Relationships, Accountability, Sustainability and Society (BRASS).
MIKE NOON is Professor of Human Resource Management at the School of Business and Management, Queen Mary, University of London, UK. PAUL BLYTON is Professor of Industrial Relations and Industrial Sociology at Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University, UK, and a Research Associate, ESRC Centre for Business Relationships, Accountability, Sustainability and Society (BRASS).
MIKE NOON is Professor of Human Resource Management at the School of Business and Management, Queen Mary, University of London, UK. PAUL BLYTON is Professor of Industrial Relations and Industrial Sociology at Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University, UK, and a Research Associate, ESRC Centre for Business Relationships, Accountability, Sustainability and Society (BRASS).
Content
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