The Sage Handbook of the Sociology of Work and Employment Contributor(s): Edgell, Stephen (Editor), Gottfried, Heidi (Editor), Granter, Edward (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1446280667 ISBN-13: 9781446280669 Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd OUR PRICE: $190.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - General - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social |
Dewey: 306.36 |
LCCN: 2015940891 |
Physical Information: 1.7" H x 6.9" W x 9.8" (3.25 lbs) 728 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The SAGE Handbook of the Sociology of Work and Employment is a landmark collection of original contributions by leading specialists from around the world.
Written in an accessible style with a helpful introduction, the retrospective and prospective nature of this volume will be an essential resource for students, teachers and policy-makers across a range of fields, from business and management, to sociology and organization studies. |
Contributor Bio(s): Granter, Edward: - Edward Granter is a Senior Lecturer in Organizational Behaviour in the Department of Management at the University of Birmingham Business School.Gottfried, Heidi: - Heidi Gottfried is Professor of Sociology at Wayne State University, USA.Edgell, Stephen: - Stephen Edgell is a Research Professor of Sociology at the University of Salford, England. He has undertaken qualitative research Middle Class Couples: A Study of Segregation, Domination and Inequality in Marriage (Allen & Unwin, 1980), quantitative research A Measure of Thatcherism: A Sociology of Britain (Unwin Hyman, 1991, co-author Vic Duke), and archival research Veblen in Perspective: His Life and Thought (Taylor & Francis, 2001), and has published numerous articles in a wide-range of British, American and European social science journals. A career-long interest in the sociology of work culminated in the publication of a textbook entitled The Sociology of Work: Continuity and Change in Paid and Unpaid Work in 2006 and a revised 2nd edition in 2012. He is the co-editor of The SAGE Handbook of the Sociology of Work and Employment (2016), along with Heidi Gottfried and Edward Granter. |