A wide-ranging interdisciplinary study of the relations between work, consumption and capitalism. This engaging and accessible text draws on research to explore the multiple fields of work that make consumption possible, compelling students to evaluate the role of consumption in…
As changes occur in how work is organised across the globe, 'What's wrong with work' shows that how workers are treated has wide implications beyond the lives of workers themselves. 0Recognising gender, race, class and global differences, the book looks at three kinds of increas…
What's wrong with work shows that how workers are treated has wide implications beyond the lives of workers themselves. Recognising gender, race, class and global differences, the book considers the ways formal work is often dependent on informal work and concludes by considerin…