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"Analysis of the American workplace in the larger context of an integrated global economy. Through engaging vignettes and rich data, this text frames the development of jobs and employment opportunities in an international comparative perspective, revealing the historical transformations of work (the “old economy” and the “new economy”) and identifying the profound effects that these changes have had on lives, jobs, and life chances. The text examines the many complexities of race, class, and gender inequalities in the modern-day workplace, and details the consequences of job insecurity and work schedules mismatched to family needs. Throughout the text, strategic recommendations are offered to improve the new economy"-- Provided by publisher

Author

Stephen Sweet, Peter Meiksins,SAGE

Publisher

SAGE Publications, Incorporated

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9781483358253

Subjects

Economics, Technology, Business

Updated

2026-03-24