The Transformation of Work in the New Economy: Sociological Readings

by Robert Perrucci

Book Overview

In The Transformation of the New Economy, editors Robert Perrucci and Carolyn C. Perrucci critically examine existing conditions in the workplace and discuss the political and economic forces that have shaped them. The book explores established practices governing how products are produced, how work is organized, and who comprises the labor force.

Perrucci and Perrucci examine computerized production technology, global production chains, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195330811
• ISBN13: 9780195330816
• Release Date: November 2006
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 624 Pages
• Weight: 2.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 9.3" x 7.5"