SOC 104 - Sociology of Work

Institution:

Stanford University

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Description:

Classical and contemporary issues and debates. The effects of a changing workplace on individual workers in the U.S. Topics include: classical issues such as bureaucracy, alienation, and life in the industrial corporation; and contemporary issues such as managerial and professional work, the increase in service work and contracting, globalization, gender and race in the workplace, and maintaining a work/life balance. 5 units, Aut (Parker, A)

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stanford.edu/

Phone Number:

(650) 723-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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