Work, industry, and Canadian society
By: Harvey J. Krahn, University of Alberta, Karen D. Hughes, University of Alberta, Graham S. Lowe, The Graham Lowe Group Inc. and University of Alberta
Contributors: Hughes, Karen D., 1960- author; Lowe, Graham S, author
Edition: Seventh edition.
Publisher: Nelson Education
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Toronto, Ontario
Language: eng
Number of pages: 540
ISBN-13: 9780176531935
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: Work; Textbooks; Industrial sociology; Travail; Manuels d'enseignement supérieur; Aspect social; Sociologie industrielle; Social aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Historical perspectives on work (1700-1950s); title: Contemporary debates on work (1950s to present day); title: Canadian employment patterns; title: Good jobs, bad jobs, no jobs; title: Labour markets: opportunities and inequality; title: Gender and paid employment; title: Household, family, and caring work; title: In search of new managerial paradigms; title: Conflict and control in the workplace; title: Unions and industrial relations; title: Alternative approaches to economic organization; title: Work values and work orientations; title: Job satisfaction, alienation, and work-related stress; title: Conclusions.