Labour process theory is consolidated in Working Life to develop a credible account of the relationships between capitalist political economy, work systems and the strategies and practices of actors in the employment relationship. Beyond this, the book explores the future of labour process analysis.
Follows on from 'Workplaces of the Future' and 'Labour Process Theory', a new landmark text in the study of labour and employmentFeatures contributions from 'big name' labour process scholars as well as rising stars
Edited by Paul Thompson and Chris Smith, influential authorities in organisational theory and popular lecturers
Contributions sourced from the International Labour Process Conference and American Sociological Society, making this a farreaching, internationally relevant textbook
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