Sociologi: arbete & arbetskraft

Perceived inequalities, such as the lack of a proper job or bad living conditions, can play the role of push factors that make people migrate. Apart from this, there are studies …

With surprising candor, the authors of (Re)narrating Teacher Identity: Telling Truths and Becoming Teachers crack open what it means to become and be a teacher in the twenty-first …

1-800-Worlds chronicles the labour practices, life-worlds, and media atmospheres of Indian call centre workers, and locates them within the socio-political context of the new …

This examination of the history, development, activities, successes, and limitations of the largest membership organization in the country will be of interest to anyone who belongs …

Some of us work to live. Some of us live to work. Some of us, by design or default, don't work at all. Whatever your position, as a stakeholder in today's society, there is no …

This book identifies a major threat to the productivity, profitability, and competitiveness of American business. This threat is the deteriorating relationship between managers and …

This book investigates the intensifying struggle for excellence between universities in a globalized academic field. The rise of the entrepreneurial university and academic …

With contributions from six leading scientific countries of the Global North and from the general European Higher Education Area, this book questions the predominant view on …

This book explores how the kinds of world-wide restructurings of higher education and research work that are underway today have not only increased employment insecurity in …