Table of Contents

1. Introduction Section 1: Investigating Work 2. Theory and Work 3. Researching Work 4. Representations of Work Section 2: Work and Social Change 5. Work and Industrial Society 6. Work and Post Industrial Society Section 3: Understanding Work 7. Divisions at Work 8. Controlling Work 9. Time and Work 10. Domestic Work 11. Unemployment and Work 12. Culture, Emotion and Identity at Work 13. Conclusion

About the Author

University of Kent, UK University of Nottingham, UK

Reviews

As both the nature and organization of work changes, so does sociology as it becomes more interdisciplinary. At this defining moment, "Work and Society" provides a thoughtful and accessible study that helps us rethink and expand sociological approaches to the study of modern workplaces. "John Russo and Sherry Linkon, "Center for Working-Class Studies"