The text's research-based, issues-oriented approach will help students to understand the United States and world economy and its effect on occupations and professions as well as broaden their outlook on their own occupational aspirations and where they can expect to go.
The Social Organization of Work Summary
The Social Organization of Work by Randy Hodson
This book should be of interest to undergraduate students of sociology.
Table of Contents
The evolution of work. Techniques of analysis. The life cycle perspective. Seeking job satisfaction. Disruptions, barriers, and stress in the work role. Collective responses to work. Technology and organization. Producing goods and services. The high-technology workplace. How do some sociologists recognize professions? Types of management roles. Origins of clerical work. Dimensions of marginality. For whom do I work?: the world of the large corporation. Work in a global economy.
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