This study focuses on the profile of workers' union associations in Brazil given the context of recent changes in the political, economic, social and institutional spheres. More precisely, the objectives were: i) to analytically reconstruct the transformations of trade unionism, internationally...

Coercion and Wage Labour presents novel histories of people who experienced physical, social, political or cultural compulsion in the course of paid work. Broad in scope, the chapters examine diverse areas of work including textile production, war industries, civil service and domestic labour,...

Far-reaching transformations in the world of work are being discussed vividly under the term 'artificial intelligence'. Questions are arising about the changing role of humans in work processes and their freedom to determine work content and conditions. This book explores these potential areas...

This study focuses on the profile of workers' union associations in Brazil given the context of recent changes in the political, economic, social and institutional spheres. More precisely, the objectives were: i) to analytically reconstruct the transformations of trade unionism, internationally...

Die fortschreitende Digitalisierung verändert, wie Menschen arbeiten und wie sie in Zukunft arbeiten wollen. In der Arbeitssoziologie werden diese Veränderungen vorrangig mit dem Fokus auf technologische Transformationen im Diskurs um die Digitalisierung von Arbeit verhandelt. Die subjektive...