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Working life : renewing labour process analysis / edited by Paul Thompson and Chris Smith

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Critical perspectives on work and employmentPublisher: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010Description: xv, 350 pagesContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780230222236
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 331.125
Contents:
Introduction : labour process theory in retrospect and prospect
Part I. The core theory
Debating labour process theory and the sociology of work
Developing labour process analysis : themes from industrial sociology and future directions
Labour process theory and critical realism
The core theory : critiques, defences and advances
Part II. Classic themes revisited
Skill and the labour process : the conditions and consequences of change
Normative control and beyond in contemporary capitalism
The repertoire of employee opposition
Renewing and revising the engagement between labour process theory and technology
Gender, labour process theory and intersectionality : une liaison dangereuse?
Old ambiguities and new developments : exploring the emotional labour process
Embodying labour
The globalization of service work : anaylsing the transnational call centre value chain
Go with the flow : labour power mobility and labour process theory
Making space for geography in labour process theory
Beyond the blank slate : identities and interests at work
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Includes bibliographical reference and indexes.

Introduction : labour process theory in retrospect and prospect

Part I. The core theory

Debating labour process theory and the sociology of work

Developing labour process analysis : themes from industrial sociology and future directions

Labour process theory and critical realism

The core theory : critiques, defences and advances

Part II. Classic themes revisited

Skill and the labour process : the conditions and consequences of change

Normative control and beyond in contemporary capitalism

The repertoire of employee opposition

Renewing and revising the engagement between labour process theory and technology

Gender, labour process theory and intersectionality : une liaison dangereuse?

Old ambiguities and new developments : exploring the emotional labour process

Embodying labour

The globalization of service work : anaylsing the transnational call centre value chain

Go with the flow : labour power mobility and labour process theory

Making space for geography in labour process theory

Beyond the blank slate : identities and interests at work

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