Changing contours of work : jobs and opportunities in the new economy
Stephen Sweet; Peter Meiksins
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c 2013 ; 2. ed.
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| Authors: | Sweet, Stephen ; Meiksins, Peter |
| Institutions: | Russell Sage Foundation (contributor) |
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Los Angeles, Calif. [u.a.] : Sage |
| Subject: | Industriesoziologie | Sociology of work | New Economy | New economy | Arbeitsmarkt | Labour market | Arbeitsmarktdiskriminierung | Labour market discrimination | Arbeitsbeziehungen | Employment relations | Arbeitsbedingungen | Working conditions | Globalisierung | Globalization | USA | United States |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [gbv.de] |
| Extent: | XXII, 280 S. graph. Darst. |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-263) and index List of exhibits -- About the authors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Mapping the contours of work -- New products, new ways of working, and the new economy -- Economic inequality, social mobility, and the new economy -- Whose jobs are secure? -- A fair day's work? : the intensity and scheduling of jobs in the new economy -- Gender chasms in the new economy -- Race, ethnicity, and work : legacies of the past, problems in the present -- Reshaping the contours of the new economy -- Appendix: legislative and regulatory time line of worker rights and protections in the United States -- References -- Index. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4129-9086-8 |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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