This popular text effectively explains and justifies the use of the sociological imagination to understand the nature of institutions of work, occupations, organizations, management and employment, and how they are changing in the twenty-first century. With outstanding breadth of coverage, it provides an authoritative overview of both traditio
In this new edition, Tony Watson explains how the discipline of sociology can contribute to our wider understanding of the variety of work practices and institutions which exist in modern societies.
In the third edition of this successful and popular text, Tony Watson explains how the discipline of sociology can contribute to our wider understanding of the variety of work practices and institutions which exist in modern societies.
Thoroughly revised and presented in a new and accessible format, this third edition of "Sociology, Work and Industry" will prove an indispensable guide to a massive and complex field.
UK. Theoretical study of occupational sociology - covers values and definitions of work and discusses the evolution of labour relations, management attitudes, leadership, workers adaptation patterns, employees attitudes, group dynamics,...
In the third edition of this successful and popular text, Tony Watson explains how the discipline of sociology can contribute to our wider understanding of the variety of work practices...
The book combines intellectual depth with accessible language and a user-friendly layout.
Sociology, Work and Industry
This book provides an excellent introduction to the sociology of industry.
The purpose of this volume is to promote transnational dialogue about the sociology of work and help build a truly international discipline in this field.
Industrial Sociology: An Introduction to the Sociology of Work Relations