Sociology of Work

The Precariat: The New Dangerous Class

By Prof. Guy Standing (SOAS, UK)

WILLING SLAVES: How the Overwork Culture is Ruling Our Lives

By Bunting

Poor Labouring Men: Rural Radicalism in Norfolk, 1870-1923

By Alun Howkins

Computerising Work: People, Systems Design and Workplace Relations

By Willcocks, Leslie P., Mason, David

Worst Case Scenario Work Survival Handbk

By Joshua Piven

Gender and Well-Being in Europe: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives

By Lina Galvez, Bernard Harris

Welfare States in the 21st Century: The New Five Giants Confronting Societal Progress

By Ian Greener

The politics of parental leave policies: Children, parenting, gender and the labour market

By Sheila Kamerman, Peter Moss

Why We Need a New Welfare State

By Gosta Esping-Andersen (, Professor of Sociology at Universidad Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain)

Dirty Work: Essential Jobs and the Hidden Toll of Inequality

By Eyal Press

Growing Up Girl: Psycho-Social Explorations of Gender and Class

By Valerie Walkerdine, Helen Lucey, June Melody