The Nature of Work
2nd Edition
Published in July 1989
Book
Hardback
326 pages
978-0-333-49503-2 (ISBN)
Description
'...a refreshing and stimulating book...I recommend it as essential reading for all industrial sociology and industrial relations students and as a good introduction for sociologists from other specialisms.' - Stephen Wood, Sociology '...I can think of no other book which sets itself such important objectives, or which achieves them so successfully.' - Graeme Salaman, Sociological Review
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Basingstoke
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
glossary, bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
Weight
408 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-333-49503-2 (9780333495032)
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06/1989
2nd Edition
Red Globe Press
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Content
Introduction - The Sociological Study of Work - Marx and the Idea of the Labour Process - Braverman and the Rediscovery of the Labour Process - Deskilling: The Degradation of Labour? - Forms of Control and Resistance - Legitimation and Consent in Work - The Other Division of Labour - Towards a Core Theory - Guide to Labour Process Literature