Sociology: Work & Labour

A lyrical tour of life as a young working-class man born into the first days of the 20th century, Caliban Shrieks is a lost masterpiece of 1930s Br...

This collection posits three questions. 1) What structures of violence and oppression are experienced and shared by human and nonhuman laborers wor...

Clare Holdsworth develops an account of everyday busyness by identifying busyness with a relational interpretation of time. She analyses a variety ...

This edited volume offers a global overview of the immediate impacts the COVID pandemic had on local and national film, television, streaming, and ...

This edited volume offers a global overview of the immediate impacts the COVID pandemic had on local and national film, television, streaming, and ...

Organizational compassion provides a multitude of benefits at individual, team and organizational levels. These encompass heightened positive affec...

Over the past several decades, shrimp has transformed from a luxury food to a kitchen staple. While shrimp-loving consumers have benefited from the...

The Self at Work brings researchers in industrial and organizational psychology and organizational behavior together with researchers in social and...

EURAM's Book of the Year in 2020, Hierarchy takes readers on a journey which traverses how this idea has evolved, is understood in various discipli...

Networks and networking are essential concepts that transform organizational, economic, and social practices. Human capital is both a source of com...

Social theorists speculate about large-scale social questions, asking of any phenomenon, how is it possible? This book addresses how various social...

What makes domestic work a bad job, even after efforts to formalize and improve working conditions? Erynn Masi de Casanova's case study, based part...

With case studies from the USA, Canada, Chile, and other countries in Latin America, American Chinese Restaurants examines the lived experiences of...

The Routledge Companion to Critical Marketing brings together the latest research in Critical Marketing Studies in one authoritative and convenient...

The Dialectical Meaning of Offshored Work analyzes how offshoring investments function as a platform for intercultural encounters among corporate a...

Stories of Care: A Labour of Law is an interdisciplinary study of the interactions of law and labour that shape paid care work. Based on the experi...

Wo etablierte Akteure aus Markt, Staat und auch Zivilgesellschaft an ihre Grenzen zu stoßen scheinen, gewinnen Sozialunternehmen dadurch, dass sie ...

The Nordic welfare states have found themselves in the firing line of post-industrial developments, resulting in fundamental changes and new social...

Volunteering and voluntary organizations have become increasingly important in British social and political life but at a cost. Greater prominence ...

Volunteering and voluntary organizations have become increasingly important in British social and political life but at a cost. Greater prominence ...

Wo etablierte Akteure aus Markt, Staat und auch Zivilgesellschaft an ihre Grenzen zu stoßen scheinen, gewinnen Sozialunternehmen dadurch, dass sie ...