An Introduction to the Sociology of Work and Occupations
- ISBN-10
- 1412924960
- ISBN-13
- 9781412924962
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 276
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Pine Forge Press
- Author
- Rudi Volti
Description
"Connecting work and occupations to the key subjects of sociological inquiry - social and technological change, race, ethnicity, gender, social class, education, social networks, and modes of organization - An Introduction to the Sociology of Work and Occupations introduces students to highly relevant analyses of today's industrial and postindustrial society. Succinct yet comprehensive, this text provides useful analysis of a broad range of topics, covering the changes in the world of work from hunting and gathering to today's Information Age. Featuring a broad range of topics, this unique text provides crucial insight into how life and work are evolving in the 21st century." "This text is valuable for upper-level undergraduate courses such as Sociology of Work and related courses in departments of sociology, organizational behavior, economics, human resource management, and organizational studies."--Jacket.
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