Title The struggle over work : the 'end of work' and employment alternatives for post-industrial societies / Shaun Wilson, with the assistance of Peter McCarthy.

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London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.

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Description	1 online resource (xiv, 228 pages).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Routledge frontiers of political economy ; 60
	Routledge frontiers of political economy ; 60.
Note	Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-219) and index.
Contents	Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The sociological sources of contemporary pessimism; Pessimistic origins: work in classical sociology; Work and the post-industrial pessimists; Post-industrial pessimism and three alternatives for work and society; Work without limit? Work and welfare in the US model; The basic income challenge to work and welfare; Labour movements and work: exhausted alliances or new challenges?; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Summary	This book contains a twofold investigation into 'the end of work' with theoretical and policy angles contributing to the growing research field on the boundaries of economics and sociology.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject	Labor economics.
	Labor economics.
	Work -- Social aspects.
	Work -- Social aspects.
	Labor policy -- United States.
	Labor policy.
	United States.
	Labor movement.
	Labor movement.
	United States -- Social policy -- 1993-
	Social policy.
Chronological Term	1993-
	Since 1993
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Wilson, Shaun, 1971- Struggle over work. London ; New York : Routledge, 2004 0415305500 (DLC) 2004041763 (OCoLC)54007026
ISBN	0203405927 (electronic book)
	9780203405925 (electronic book)
	0415305500

Title The struggle over work : the 'end of work' and employment alternatives for post-industrial societies / Shaun Wilson, with the assistance of Peter McCarthy.

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