Organizers all around the world are working to build ways of managing resources that serve human and ecological needs. But how can these projects be more than small islands of solidarity and sustainability surrounded by oceans of domination and envi...Loe edasi...
All too often economic aspects of development have been stressed without due regard to the sociological dimension. In this book, originally published in 1977, Norman Long uses empirical studies by sociologists and social anthropologists as a focus f...Loe edasi...
Organizations, Institutions, and Intellectual Norms: An Analytical Philosophy View of Institutional Change provides a new perspective on institutional theory by incorporating an analytical philosophy framework....Loe edasi...
This volume for the first time examines the intricate and often obscured interplay between death and public relations across historical periods and within contemporary society. It will be of interest to scholars of public relations, communication st...Loe edasi...
This book demonstrates how the Green New Deal and its Systemic alternative, the Red New Deal, could influence the course of three systemically linked global crises - economic inequality, the environmental crisis and the climate crisis - all within t...Loe edasi...
Feminism, Diversity and HRD aims to enhance critical understandings of feminism, diversity and HRD theorization and practice in the global political economy. This involves addressing race, class and intersectional approaches to evaluating inequaliti...Loe edasi...
This timely book presents a critical exploration of migrant workers in the hospitality industry, focusing on their experiences, challenges and contributions to the sector, as well as presenting recommendations to help shape future policies....Loe edasi...
This volume engages with the question of how labour is transforming under late capitalism, and what insights the study of sex work offers into these transformations....Loe edasi...
This book explores the topic of interspecies emotional labour through the work of guide dogs and their instructors. The skill of managing emotions to present oneself with the professionalism is referred to as emotional labour....Loe edasi...
Taking a sociological approach that stresses the dynamic interaction between teachers and students, Brian Heraud, in his book Training for Uncertainty (originally published in 1981), explores the process by which students are prepared for a professi...Loe edasi...
First published in 1980, Skill and the English Working Class, 18701914 investigates the nature of work and the significance of skill in industrial manual labour during late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Britain....Loe edasi...
Drawing on data from rural communities both within and outside Europe, the contributors to this volume, originally published in 1984, examine the character and significance of non-wage forms of labour for example unpaid household agricultural and d...Loe edasi...
Critical thinking is a crucial skillset for policy and management scholars and practitioners. This book outlines the ways in which this skillset is sometimes overlooked and how it can be enhanced....Loe edasi...
In an era of rapid transformation in the world of work, Gen Z emerges as a transformative force, reshaping traditional employment models with their distinct preferences and values. This book examines these trends in the context of Central and Easter...Loe edasi...
In a world where physical labour seems to disappear from dominant public narratives, Embodied Labour offers an in-depth, interdisciplinary analysis of the bodily experiences of work and their significance as elements of European cultural heritage....Loe edasi...
Musasizi, Arunachalam and Forbes-Mewett take a sociological approach to explore the complexities of cultural proximity and how it intersects with situational factors such as social, economic and historical events to influence refugee-host relations...Loe edasi...
This book explores the evolving dynamics of Chinas urban labor market and social hierarchies over four decades of economic reform, offering a systematic analysis of structural shifts and their societal impacts....Loe edasi...
This thought-provoking and ground-breaking book offers a way for us all to consider our experience of being at work, and of the nature of working life....Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1987, this book, based on extensive original research, examines the nature of redundancy and its effects. It focuses on the process of redundancy itself, on the complex relationship between redundancy situations and the labou...Loe edasi...
The Economics of Immigration provides students with the tools needed to examine the impact of immigration and immigration policies over the past century; to understand the decision to migrate, the impacts of immigration on markets and government bud...Loe edasi...