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Body/Sex/Work - Intimate, Embodied And Sexualised Labour

by Carol Wolkowitz, Rachel Lara Cohen e Teela Sanders

77,50€ + 10% CARD

 Body/Sex/Work focuses on the intimate, embodied and sexualised labour that occurs within body work and sex work. Bringing together an internationally renowned group of academics, it explores, empirically and theoretically, labour processes, workplace relations, regulation and resistance in some of the many work sites that make up the body work and sex work sectors. The book makes a key contribution to research recognising the embodiment of labour and the body, reframing the key questions in critical studies of work and employment. Key Benefits: - The first book that draws together the sub-disciplines of body work and sex work - Written by leading international experts - Contains cutting edge empirical research on contemporary topics Body/Sex/Work is an ideal companion for upper level undergraduate and postgraduate students of labour and organisation studies, body studies, gender, and sexuality. It will also appeal to researchers and lecturers in these fields.
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New Digital Workplace - How New Technologies Revolutionise Work

by Abigail Marks, Kendra Briken, Martin Krzywdzinski e Shiona Chillas

89,42€ + 10% CARD

 Brings together leading scholars to examine how digital technologies impact on work and organisations. Grounded in Labour Process Theory it provides a rigorous account of the technological, organizational and work-related changes not only in the new 'digital' industries, but also in 'traditional' service and manufacturing sectors.
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Work Matters - Critical Reflections On Contemporary Work

by Maeve Houlihan e Sharon Bolton

83,46€ + 10% CARD

 Work Matters offers a strong set of empirical accounts on the experience of work in the contemporary workplace, accounts that bring forth the voice and humanity of people in relation to their work experiences.
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Comparative Political Economy Of Work

by Marco Hauptmeier e Matt Vidal

77,51€ + 10% CARD

 An edited book in the Critical Perspectives on Work and Employment series associated with the annual International Labour Process Conference. The book focuses on comparative work and employment relations research conducted within a broader political economy framework. Written by leading academics, it contains cutting-edge research.
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Retail Work

83,46€ + 10% CARD

 Internationally renowned experts assess the role of retail work in modern industrial economies in Retail Work. Chapters are arranged thematically to capture four aspects of retail work: the nature of work and the shop floor; work across the supply chain and the wider productive system; the skills used in retailing; and workers as a collectivity.
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Creative Labour - Working In The Creative Industries

by Alan Mckinlay e Chris Smith

83,46€ + 10% CARD

 Creative Labour provides an insight into the unique employment issues affecting workers in film, television, theatre, arts, music, radio and new media. In the UK alone, more than 1 million people work in the creative industries, generating billions of pounds in exports each year.
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Political Economy Of Work In The Global South

89,42€ + 10% CARD

 Part of the Critical Perspectives on Work and Employment series, this edited collection brings together contributions from leading international scholars to initiate an important dialogue between labour process analysis and scholarship on work in the Global South.
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Political Economy Of Work In The Global South

89,42€ + 10% CARD

 Part of the Critical Perspectives on Work and Employment series, this edited collection brings together contributions from leading international scholars to initiate an important dialogue between labour process analysis and scholarship on work in the Global South.
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Creative Labour - Working In The Creative Industries

by Alan Mckinlay e Chris Smith

83,46€ + 10% CARD

 Creative Labour provides an insight into the unique employment issues affecting workers in film, television, theatre, arts, music, radio and new media. In the UK alone, more than 1 million people work in the creative industries, generating billions of pounds in exports each year.
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Working Life - Renewing Labour Process Analysis

by Chris Smith e Paul Thompson

83,46€ + 10% CARD

 Labour process theory is consolidated in Working Life to develop a credible account of the relationships between capitalist political economy, work systems and the strategies and practices of actors in the employment relationship. Beyond this, the book explores the future of labour process analysis.
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New Digital Workplace - How New Technologies Revolutionise Work

by Abigail Marks, Kendra Briken, Martin Krzywdzinski e Shiona Chillas

89,42€ + 10% CARD

 Brings together leading scholars to examine how digital technologies impact on work and organisations. Grounded in Labour Process Theory it provides a rigorous account of the technological, organizational and work-related changes not only in the new 'digital' industries, but also in 'traditional' service and manufacturing sectors.
ENGLISH

Work Matters - Critical Reflections On Contemporary Work

by Maeve Houlihan e Sharon Bolton

83,46€ + 10% CARD

 Work Matters offers a strong set of empirical accounts on the experience of work in the contemporary workplace, accounts that bring forth the voice and humanity of people in relation to their work experiences.
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The New Digital Workplace - How New Technologies Revolutionise Work

by Abigail (Heriot-Watt University School Of Management & Languages, Edinburgh) Marks, Kendra (Univ Of Strathclyde, Dept Of Human, Glasgow) Briken, Martin (Wissenschaftszentrum Fur Sozialforschung, Berlin, Germany) Krzywdzinski e Shiona (University Of St Andrews, Uk) Chillas

101,38€ + 10% CARD

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 Brings together leading scholars to examine how digital technologies impact on work and organisations. Grounded in Labour Process Theory it provides a rigorous account of the technological, organizational and work-related changes not only in the new 'digital' industries, but also in 'traditional' service and manufacturing sectors.
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Are Bad Jobs Inevitable? - Trends, Determinants And Responses To Job Quality In The Twenty-First Century

83,46€ + 10% CARD

 An edited book in the Critical Perspectives on Work and Employment Series that is associated with the annual International Labour Process Conference, it focuses on job quality: debates, developments, issues and trends; workplace practice and interventions. Written by world-leading academics, it contains cutting-edge research.
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Retail Work

83,46€ + 10% CARD

 Internationally renowned experts assess the role of retail work in modern industrial economies in Retail Work. Chapters are arranged thematically to capture four aspects of retail work: the nature of work and the shop floor; work across the supply chain and the wider productive system; the skills used in retailing; and workers as a collectivity.
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Putting Labour In Its Place - Labour Process Analysis And Global Value Chains

77,50€ + 10% CARD

 An edited book in the Critical Perspectives on Work and Employment series associated with the annual International Labour Process Conference. The book focuses on global commodity chains, global value chains, and global production networks . It is written by leading international academics it contains cutting-edge research.
ENGLISH

Comparative Political Economy Of Work

by Marco Hauptmeier e Matt Vidal

77,51€ + 10% CARD

 An edited book in the Critical Perspectives on Work and Employment series associated with the annual International Labour Process Conference. The book focuses on comparative work and employment relations research conducted within a broader political economy framework. Written by leading academics, it contains cutting-edge research.
ENGLISH

Body/Sex/Work - Intimate, Embodied And Sexualised Labour

by Carol Wolkowitz, Rachel Lara Cohen e Teela Sanders

77,50€ + 10% CARD

 Body/Sex/Work focuses on the intimate, embodied and sexualised labour that occurs within body work and sex work. Bringing together an internationally renowned group of academics, it explores, empirically and theoretically, labour processes, workplace relations, regulation and resistance in some of the many work sites that make up the body work and sex work sectors. The book makes a key contribution to research recognising the embodiment of labour and the body, reframing the key questions in critical studies of work and employment. Key Benefits: - The first book that draws together the sub-disciplines of body work and sex work - Written by leading international experts - Contains cutting edge empirical research on contemporary topics Body/Sex/Work is an ideal companion for upper level undergraduate and postgraduate students of labour and organisation studies, body studies, gender, and sexuality. It will also appeal to researchers and lecturers in these fields.
Work Matters - Critical Reflections On Contemporary Work

by Maeve (Quinn School Of Business, Dublin 4) Houlihan e Sharon (Department Of Management, Work And Organ, Stirling) Bolton

94,62€ + 10% CARD

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 Work Matters offers a strong set of empirical accounts on the experience of work in the contemporary workplace, accounts that bring forth the voice and humanity of people in relation to their work experiences.
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The Political Economy Of Work In The Global South

90,11€

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 Part of the Critical Perspectives on Work and Employment series, this edited collection brings together contributions from leading international scholars to initiate an important dialogue between labour process analysis and scholarship on work in the Global South.
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A Writer'S Craft - Multi-Genre Creative Writing

by Kendall Dunkelberg

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 This introductory creative writing text uses a unique, multi-genre approach to provide students with a broad-based knowledge of their craft, treating them as professional writers.
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China At Work - A Labour Process Perspective On The Transformation Of Work And Employment In China

by Chris Smith e Mingwei Liu

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 Bringing together leading authorities and emerging young researchers, this book is aimed at students and scholars interested in the Chinese workplace and the impact that China is having on work internationally. It is the first textbook to use labour process analysis to examine work and employment in China.
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Making British Law - Committees In Action

by Louise Thompson

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 Laws are essential to the lives of all British citizens and crucial to the survival of British Governments. This book follows the work of House of Commons bill committees as they scrutinise legislation and reveals the hidden depths of law making in the British Parliament.
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Putting Labour In Its Place - Labour Process Analysis And Global Value Chains

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 An edited book in the Critical Perspectives on Work and Employment series associated with the annual International Labour Process Conference. The book focuses on global commodity chains, global value chains, and global production networks . It is written by leading international academics it contains cutting-edge research.
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