Ebook: Work: A Very Short Introduction

Why work? -- A spectrum of jobs -- Working a career -- Men's work, women's work -- Struggling, surviving, thriving -- Emotion at work -- Virtual work -- Changes and transitions -- Where does this leave work? A brief postscript.;This book examines the social and cultural factors that affect work, the ethical consequences of some types of work, and the relationship between work and the broader issues of globalization, feminism, and technology.