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Edwards, Paul K. - 2019

The paper reviews the progress of the sociology of work in Britain since 1945. It identifies two long … associated with the last, that the field suffers from fragmentation and lack of integration in mainstream sociology. It … analysis of developments at the top of the class structure, that is a sociology of managers and of capital, and those at the …

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