The Sociology of Work: Structures and Inequalities

by William Finlay, Amy S. Wharton, Steven P. Vallas

Book Overview

Understanding the world of work is often difficult for students--particularly undergraduates--to grasp. The Sociology of Work: Structures and Inequalities answers the need for a clear, engaging--and affordable--introduction to the basic concepts used by sociologists of work. Throughout, the text links the most up-to-date research and scholarship on work and occupations with their underlying sociological principles. Beginning with a thorough discussion...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195381726
• ISBN13: 9780195381726
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.4" x 9.1"