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African Workers and Colonial Racism: Mozambican Strategies and Struggles in Lourenoco Marques, 1877-1962

By Jeanne Penvenne

Sociology in Action – Investigating Work, Unemployment and Leisure

By Madry, Nick, Kirby, Mark

Research Methods (Issues in sociology)

By Burgess, Robert

Reframing Human Resource Management: Power, Ethics and the Subject at Work

By Townley, Barbara

Changing Forms of Employment: Organizations, Skills and Gender (No.3, 1995)

By Crompton, Rosemary

Life's Too Short

By Val McDermid

The Social Dimensions of Soviet Industrialization (Indiana-Michigan Series in Russian and East European Studies) (Indiana-Michigan Series in Russian & East European Studies)

By Rosenberg, W G

Work: A History of How We Spend Our Time

By Suzman, James

The New Spirit of Capitalism

By Luc Boltanski, Eve Chiapello

Britain's Real Skill Shortage and What to do about it

By Cassels, John

Bait And Switch: The Futile Pursuit of the Corporate Dream

By Barbara Ehrenreich (Y)

Lab Rats: Why Modern Work Makes People Miserable

By Dan Lyons

Malingering and Illness Deception

Unemployment and Job Creation

By Andy Beharrell

Exploring Your Vocation: Stop Working and Start Living

By Matt Bird

Live Working or Die Fighting

By Mason, Paul

Gender, Ethnicity and the Informal Sector in Trinidad

By Sally Lloyd-Evans, Robert B. Potter

General Strike

By Margaret Morris

Sedated: How Modern Capitalism Created our Mental Health Crisis

By James Davies

Mind the Gap: Connecting Sunday's Faith to Monday's Work

By Richard Higginson, Taffy Davies

Labor and Monopoly Capital: The Degradation of Work in the Twentieth Century

By Harry Braverman

The Informal Economy Revisited: Examining the Past, Envisioning the Future

By Martha Chen, Francoise Carre

Smart Machines and Service Work: Automation in an Age of Stagnation

By Jason E. Smith

The Future of the Professions: How Technology Will Transform the Work of Human Experts

By Richard Susskind (OBE; Honorary Professor, Faculty of Laws, University College London; Visiting Professor in Internet Studies, Oxford Internet Institute; Emeritus Law Professor, Gresham College; IT Adviser to the Lord Chief Justice of England; Presiden...

Discovering London's Guilds and Liveries

By John Kennedy Melling

Live Working or Die Fighting: How The Working Class Went Global

By Paul Mason

The Making of an African Working Class: Politics, Law, and Cultural Protest in the Manual Workers' Union of Botswana

By Pnina Werbner

Threads of Solidarity: Women in South African Industry, 1900-80

By Iris Berger (Author)

Health and Work: Critical Perspectives

By Lesley Doyal, Norma Daykin

The Truth About Modern Slavery

By Emily Kenway