ISBN:
0585075549
,
9780585075549
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (ix, 319 p.)
,
ill.
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
Suny series in the sociology of work
Parallel Title:
Print version New modern times
DDC:
306.360973
Keywords:
Work Social aspects
;
United States
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Industrial sociology United States
;
Technological innovations United States
;
Labor supply United States
;
Social change United States
;
United States
;
Work Social aspects
;
Industrial sociology
;
Technological innovations
;
Labor supply
;
Social change
;
Social change
;
Work Social aspects
;
Labor supply
;
Technological innovations
;
Industrial sociology
;
POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Public Policy ; Cultural Policy
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Popular Culture
;
Industrial sociology
;
Labor supply
;
Social change
;
Technological innovations
;
Work ; Social aspects
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
;
United States
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
Technology and work : a social and historical overview of U.S. industrialization / Stephen Meyer -- Work skill in historical perspective / Robert Asher -- Technological change, skill requirements, and education : the case for uncertainty / Kenneth I. Spenner -- Vocational education : meeting manpower needs and providing student opportunities / Chet Rzonca, Douglas Gustafson, and Sandra Boutelle -- Temporary work and labor market detachment : new mechanisms and new opportunities / Donald Mayall -- Skills shortage or management shortage? / Ruy A. Teixeira and Lawrence Mishel -- A sociological commentary on Workforce 2000 / Nancy DiTomaso and Judith J. Friedman -- Potential effects of increasing the number of women in the scientific and technological workforce / Sue V. Rosser -- The worker as active subject : enlivening the "new sociology of work" / Randy Hodson -- Employers, employees, and work : a research program / Arne L. Kalleberg and Richard C. Rockwell.
Description / Table of Contents:
Technology and work : a social and historical overview of U.S. industrialization / Stephen MeyerWork skill in historical perspective / Robert Asher -- Technological change, skill requirements, and education : the case for uncertainty / Kenneth I. Spenner -- Vocational education : meeting manpower needs and providing student opportunities / Chet Rzonca, Douglas Gustafson, and Sandra Boutelle -- Temporary work and labor market detachment : new mechanisms and new opportunities / Donald Mayall -- Skills shortage or management shortage? / Ruy A. Teixeira and Lawrence Mishel -- A sociological commentary on Workforce 2000 / Nancy DiTomaso and Judith J. Friedman -- Potential effects of increasing the number of women in the scientific and technological workforce / Sue V. Rosser -- The worker as active subject : enlivening the "new sociology of work" / Randy Hodson -- Employers, employees, and work : a research program / Arne L. Kalleberg and Richard C. Rockwell.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. - Description based on print version record
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