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The Affluent Worker: Industrial Attitudes and Behaviour (Cambridge Studies in Sociology, Series Number 1) by John H. Goldthorpe, David Lockwood, Frank Bechhofer, Jennifer Platt, J. H. Goldthorpe, D. Lockwood, F. Bechhofer, J. Platt is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
The affluent workers studied in this book, originally published in 1968, were employees of three major industrial concerns sited in Luton at the time. The three firms were selected as being amongst Luton's best-paying employers and also on account of their advanced personnel and labour relations policies. This choice enabled comparisons to be made between workers engaged in very different types of production system. On the basis of material from interviews and other data, the authors examine in
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- Author
- John H. Goldthorpe, David Lockwood, Frank Bechhofer, Jennifer Platt, J. H. Goldthorpe, D. Lockwood, F. Bechhofer, J. Platt
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
- Published
- 1968
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780521094665
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Sociology, Management, Business