Work, Industry, and Canadian Society

ISBN-10
0176501134
ISBN-13
9780176501136
Category
Industrial sociology
Pages
544
Language
English
Published
2010-10-15
Publisher
Cengage Learning
Authors
Graham S. Lowe, Harvey Krahn, Karen D. Hughes

Description

Work, Industry and Canadian Society, Sixth Edition studies the social ramifications of work. With a Canadian focus, the author team examines how individual, societal, national, and global issues shape this central human activity. The world of work continues to change rapidly, and this edition covers the most recent trends and statistics. The authors are well regarded for their teaching and research, and their years of experience are evident in this comprehensive volume on the past, present and future of work in Canada.

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