An Introduction to the Sociology of Work and Occupations

by Rudi Volti

Book Overview

The Sociology of Work and Occupations, Second Edition connects work and occupations to the key subjects of sociological inquiry: social and technological change, race, ethnicity, gender, social class, education, social networks, and modes of organization. In 15 chapters, Rudi Volti succinctly but comprehensively covers the changes in the world of work, encompassing everything from gathering and hunting to working in today′s Information...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1412992850
• ISBN13: 9781412992855
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.9" x 9.8"