Work and Identity: Contemporary Perspectives on Workplace Diversity

Book Overview

Chapter 1 Introducing concepts of workforce diversity

Shalene Werth, Charlotte Brownlow and Jodie Gunders

Chapter 2 Chronic health conditions and work identity from a lifespan development frame

Joy E. Beatty and Alyssa K. McGonagle

Chapter 3 Autism spectrum disorder: Emotion work in the workplace

Charlotte Brownlow, Shalene Werth and Kathleen Keefe

Chapter 4 The ageing population in Australia: Implications for the workforce

Katrina Radford, Geoffrey Chapman, Hugh Bainbridge and Beni Halvorsen

Chapter 5 Recognising young people as "real" workers and the employment implications of framing young workers as deficient

Robin Price and Deanna Grant-Smith

Chapter 6 Work-life juggle! Insights into the experiences of Indian information technology women who undertook international assignments

Dhara Shah and Michelle Barker

Chapter 7 How women executives survive the isolated echelons of the corporate ladder

Ainslie Waldron, Kim Southey and Peter A. Murray

Chapter 8 The health systems workforce in an era of globalised superdiversity - an example of a global care chain landscape in Ireland

?id?n N? Sh? and Regina Joye

Chapter 9 Belonging, temporariness and seasonal labour: working holidaymakers' experiences in regional Australia

Esther Anderson

Chapter 10 Work, identity and trade union responses and strategies

Cathy Brigden

Chapter 11 Are collective identity and action being squashed by individualism?

David Peetz

Chapter 12 Issues of power and disclosure for women with chronic illness in their places of work

Shalene Werth, David Peetz and Kaye Broadbent

Chapter 13 Reflections and conclusions

Shalene Werth and Charlotte Brownlow

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 303008888X
• ISBN13: 9783030088880
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 195 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"