Overview
- Following on from the success of the first title in this series ('Workplaces of the Future')
Makes sense of disparity of literature and language surrounding 'flexible labour' which has become an umbrella term for a host of different types of work
Addresses the notion of flexible labour and its varying definitions within different cultural contexts
Flexible labour current hot topic in HRM including parttime, temporary and selfemployment forms of work, yet one that has been underexplored to date
Part of the book series: Critical Perspectives on Work and Employment (CPWE)
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
NICK JEWSON is Director of the Ethnicity Research Centre and Senior Lecturer in the Department of Sociology, University of Leicester.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Global Trends in Flexible Labour
Editors: Alan Felstead, Nick Jewson
Series Title: Critical Perspectives on Work and Employment
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-27396-6
Publisher: Red Globe Press London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1999
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 240
Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave
Topics: Human Resource Management