Work and the enterprise culture / edited by Malcolm Cross and Geoff Payne.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Cross, Malcolm, editor.

Payne, Geoff, 1944- editor.

Series:

Routledge Library Editions: British Sociological Association Series

Routledge Library Editions: British Sociological Association Series ; v.12

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Labor market--Great Britain.

Industrial sociology--Great Britain.

Discrimination in employment--Great Britain.

Great Britain--Economic policy--1979-1997.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (vi, 236 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.

Summary:

Work and Enterprise Culture focuses on what is understood by the term the 'enterprise culture' and considers what impact, if any, this concept has on traditional work practices.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Title Page

Copyright Page

Contents

1 Introduction: Work and the Enterprise Culture

2 Not Such a Small Business: Reflections on the Rhetoric, the Reality and the Future of the Enterprise Culture

3 Paternalist Capitalism: An Organization Culture in Transition

4 From Coalminers to Entrepreneurs? A Case Study in the Sociology of Re-industrialization

5 Social Polarization in the Inner City: An Analysis of the Impact of Labour Market and Household Change

6 Young People's Transitions into the Labour Market

7 Part-time Employment, Dual Careers and Equal Opportunity

8 Gender and Graduate Under-employment

9 Gender and Patriarchy in Mining Communities

10 Economic Change and Employment Practice: Consequences for Ethnic Minorities

11 Gatekeepers in the Urban Labour Market: Constraining or Constrained?

References

Notes on Contributors

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-227) and index.

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-351-16755-3

OCLC:

1035762606