Title Demanding work : the paradox of job quality in the affluent economy / Francis Green.

Publication Info.	Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2006]
	©2006

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Description	1 online resource (252 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-218) and indexes.
Contents	Assessing job quality in the affluent economy -- The quality of work life in the "knowledge economy" -- Late twentieth-century trends in work effort -- Accounting for work intensification -- Workers' discretion -- The wages of nations -- Workers' risk -- Workers' well-being -- Summary and implications for policy on the quality of work life.
Summary	In the last quarter century a vast number of jobs have been created in the affluent economies of the industrialised world. Economist Francis Green highlights contrasting trends, using quantitative indicators drawn from a series of social surveys and from administrative data.
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Subject	Quality of work life.
	Quality of work life.
	Job satisfaction.
	Job satisfaction.
	Work -- Social aspects.
	Work -- Social aspects.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Green, Francis. Demanding work : the paradox of job quality in the affluent economy. Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2006] xxii, 225 pages ; 25 cm. 9780691134413 (DLC) 2005006272 (OCoLC)58043167
ISBN	9781400849437 (e-book)
	1400849438 (e-book)
	0691117128 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
	9780691117126 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
	9780691134413
	0691134413