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Description
A balanced and richly informed survey that investigates how, why and to what degree working lives have been transformed over the last 60 years. McIvor covers themes such as gender, race, class, disability and health in his exploration of how the meaning of employment has been signified by the workers themselves.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Employment Patterns and Inequalities
2. The Meanings of Work
3. A Man's World?
4. The Colour Bar
5. Bodies
6. Representation and Resistance
7. Loss
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index.
Product details
Published | 12 Jul 2013 |
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Format | Ebook (PDF) |
Edition | 1st |
Extent | 360 |
ISBN | 9781137341174 |
Imprint | Red Globe Press |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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