"A highly readable and approachable account of the sociology of work... a first-rate introductory text that is sure to become essential reading for students, te

The simple act of going to work every day is an integral part of all societies across the globe. It is an ingrained social contract: we all work to survive. But

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Long-haul trucks have been described as sweatshops on wheels. The typical long-haul trucker works the equivalent of two full-time jobs, often for little more th

The Sociology of Work and Occupations, Second Edition connects work and occupations to the key subjects of sociological inquiry: social and technological change