An introduction to the sociology of work and occupations. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Rudi Volti.
• Other Names: Volti, Rudi
• Contents: Introduction; Acknowledgments; About the Author; 1 Work before Industrialization; 2 The Organization of Work in Preindustrial Times; 3 Industrialization and Its Consequences; 4 Bureaucratic Organization; 5 Technology and Work; 6 Globalization; 7 Getting a Job; 8 Workplace Culture and Socialization; 9 Professions and Professionalization; 10 Who Gets What?; 11 Work and Its Rewards; 12 The Perils and Pressures of Work; 13 Diversity in the Workplace; 14 Work Roles and Life Roles; 15 Conclusion; Glossary; Index
• Edition: 2nd ed
• Publisher Details: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, Inc
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (320 pages)
• Subjects: 306.3/6; Work -- History; Occupations -- Forecasting; Globalization
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781483342412; 1483342417
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.