Good jobs, bad jobs : the rise of polarized and precarious employment systems in the United States, 1970s to 2000s /
Arne L. Kalleberg.
- 1 online resource (309 pages) : illustrations.
- American Sociological Association's Rose series in sociology .
- Rose series in sociology. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-275) and index.
Job quality in the United States -- Economic transformation and the decline of institutional protections -- New workers, new differences -- Dimensions of polarity -- Precarious employment relations -- Economic rewards: earnings and fringe benefits -- Control over work activities and intrinsic rewards -- Time at work: hours, intensity, and control -- Job satisfaction -- Confronting polarization and precarity -- Implementing the new social contract.
9781610447478 (e-book)
Manpower policy--United States. Quality of work life--OECD countries. Labor market--United States. Labor supply--United States. Industrial management--United States.