Work and leisure / / edited by John T. Haworth and A.J. Veal.
Globalization, economic development and changes in social environments have put the relationships between work, leisure, social structure and quality of life under the spotlight. Profound transformations in the nature and organization of work are occurring, with potentially far-reaching social and e...
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Place / Publishing House: | London ;, New York : : Routledge,, 2004. |
Year of Publication: | 2004 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Summary: | Globalization, economic development and changes in social environments have put the relationships between work, leisure, social structure and quality of life under the spotlight. Profound transformations in the nature and organization of work are occurring, with potentially far-reaching social and economic consequences. Increasingly, organizations demand greater flexibility from their workforces and are introducing new technologies and practices in response to global competitive pressures. At the same time many employees are experiencing long working hours, increasing workloads and job inse |
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Bibliography: | Includes bibliographic references and index. |
ISBN: | 9004666435 9004038566 1134531966 1134531974 1280096896 0203489322 |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | edited by John T. Haworth and A.J. Veal. |