Work in Tumultuous Times: Critical Perspectives

by Shalla, Vivian; Clement, Wallace (2007)

Abstract

This interdisciplinary volume offers a powerful critique of how social structures and relations as well as ideologies shape workplaces, labour markets, and households in contemporary Canada. Contributors dissect recent transformations in work and expose the uncertainty, insecurity, and instability that increasingly characterize both paid and unpaid work.

Keywords

Discrimination, Critical Theory, Sociology, Job Security, Canadian Context, Gendered Labour, Precarity, Race, Social Class, Gender, Globalisation, Citizenship

Themes

Pathologies of Work

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• https://trove.nla.gov.au/version/39028568

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