Research in the sociology of work. Vol. 29

Research in the Sociology of Work (RSW) is a twice yearly publication that examines current issues related to the sociology of work. The series provides a comprehensive collection of research focused on the social, economic, political and cultural aspects of work and labour. This volume includes con...

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Other Authors Vallas, Steven P. 1951-
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2016.
SeriesResearch in the sociology of work ; v. 29.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781786354051
ISSN0277-2833 ;
DOI10.1108/S0277-2833201629
Physical Description1 online resource (xxii, 271 p.) : ill.

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Table of Contents:
  • Work identity without steady work: lessons from stage actors / Robin Leidner
  • I'm a teacher, not a babysitter: workers' strategies for managing identity-related denials of dignity in the early childhood workplace / Jennifer Nelson, Amanda Lewis
  • Job authority and stratification beliefs / George Wilson, Vincent Roscigno
  • Matching up: producing proximal service in a Los Angeles restaurant / Eli Wilson
  • Control from on high: cloud-computing, skill, and acute frustration among analytics workers in the digital publishing industry / Michael Siciliano
  • The limits of control in service work: interactive routines and interactional competence / Brian Ott
  • The walk-in closet: between "gay-friendly" and "post-closeted" work / David Orzechowicz
  • Workplace regulation of sexual harassment and federal and state-level legal environments / Julie Kmec, C. Hirsh, Sheryl Skaggs
  • Job insecurity and substance use in the United States: stress, strain, and the gendering of precarious employment / Andrew Fullerton, Michael Long, Kathryn Anderson.