Work, Employment & Society

1987 - 2025

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Volume 28, issue 6, 2014

Precarious work, protest masculinity and communal regulation: South Asian young men in Luton, UK pp. 847-864

Linda McDowell, Esther Rootham and Abby Hardgrove

Mobility strategies, ‘mobility differentials’ and ‘transnational exit’: the experiences of precarious migrants in London’s hospitality jobs pp. 865-881

Gabriella Alberti

Do options for job flexibility diminish in times of economic uncertainty? pp. 882-903

Stephen Sweet, Elyssa Besen, Marcie Pitt-Catsouphes and Tay K McNamara

Unemployment and attitudes to work: asking the ‘right’ question pp. 904-925

Andrew Dunn, Maria T Grasso and Clare Saunders

Do investors avoid strong trade unions and labour regulation? Social dumping in the European automotive and chemical industries pp. 926-945

Martin Krzywdzinski

An exploration of the professional habitus in the Big 4 accounting firms pp. 946-962

Crawford Spence and Chris Carter

High-involvement work processes, work intensification and employee well-being pp. 963-984

Peter Boxall and Keith Macky

Gender, sexuality and male-dominated work: the intersection of long-hours working and domestic life pp. 985-1002

Tessa Wright

The birth of French labour sociology after the War: some reflections on the nature of the corporate state and intellectual engagement for the sociology of work in the UK today pp. 1003-1015

Jean-Pierre Durand and Paul Stewart

A query on research methodology and ethics: defending Citizens Advice, its work and goals pp. 1016-1025

Siew-Peng Lee

Response to protecting research participants: in defence of Citizens Advice pp. 1026-1031

Jane Holgate, Anna Pollert, Janroj Keles and Leena Kumarappan

Volume 28, issue 5, 2014

Job satisfaction in the judiciary pp. 683-701

Sharyn Roach Anleu and Kathy Mack

‘I’d rather work in a supermarket’: privatization of home care work in Japan pp. 702-717

Kaye Broadbent

Wanted – straight talkers: stammering and aesthetic labour pp. 718-734

Clare Butler

Out of the shadows: a classification of economies by the size and character of their informal sector pp. 735-753

Colin Williams

Sacrifice and distinction in dirty work: men’s construction of meaning in the butcher trade pp. 754-770

Ruth Simpson, Jason Hughes, Natasha Slutskaya and Maria Balta

Built to last: ageing, class and the masculine body in a UK hedge fund pp. 771-787

Kathleen Riach and Leanne Cutcher

The effects of work experience during higher education on labour market entry: learning by doing or an entry ticket? pp. 788-807

Felix Weiss, Markus Klein and Thomas Grauenhorst

Trusting technical change in call centres pp. 808-824

Jane Prichard, Joanne Turnbull, Susan Halford and Catherine Pope

Gender, work, employment and society: feminist reflections on continuity and change pp. 825-837

Linda McDowell

Volume 28, issue 4, 2014

‘Make do and mend’ after redundancy at Anglesey Aluminium: critiquing human capital approaches to unemployment pp. 515-532

Tony Dobbins, Alexandra Plows and Huw Lloyd-Williams

Training for the unemployed: differential effects in white- and blue-collar workers with respect to mental well-being pp. 533-550

Antti Saloniemi, Katri Romppainen, Mattias Strandh and Pekka Virtanen

A social net? Internet and social media use during unemployment pp. 551-570

Miriam Feuls, Christian Fieseler and Anne Suphan

Creative labour and collective interaction: the working lives of young jazz musicians in London pp. 571-588

Charles Umney and Lefteris Kretsos

Information and communication technology use, work intensification and employee strain and distress pp. 589-610

Noelle Chesley

The return of the male breadwinner model? Educational effects on parents’ work arrangements in Austria, 1980–2009 pp. 611-632

Caroline Berghammer

Female employment and fertility trajectories in Spain: an Optimal Matching Analysis pp. 633-650

Maria A Davia and Nuria Legazpe

Global labour governance: potential and limits of an emerging perspective pp. 651-662

Guglielmo Meardi and Paul Marginson

Volume 28, issue 3, 2014

Organizing immigrants: meaning generation in the community pp. 355-371

Kyoung-Hee Yu

Recruitment processes and immigration regulations: the disjointed pathways to employing migrant carers in ageing societies pp. 372-389

Alessio Cangiano and Kieran Walsh

Picking on vulnerable migrants: precarity and the mushroom industry in Northern Ireland pp. 390-406

Michael Potter and Jennifer Hamilton

Mental and physical health: re-assessing the relationship with employment propensity pp. 407-429

Gail Pacheco, Dom Page and Don Webber

Employer disability practice in Britain: assessing the impact of the Positive About Disabled People ‘Two Ticks’ symbol pp. 430-451

Kim Hoque, Nick Bacon and Dave Parr

Reframing employee voice: a case study in Sri Lanka’s export processing zones pp. 452-468

Samanthi J Gunawardana

We, the people at work: propositions for revitalizing industrial democracy through the use of Étienne Balibar’s concepts pp. 469-480

Catherine Casey

Using occupation-based social classifications pp. 481-494

Paul S Lambert and Erik Bihagen

Volume 28, issue 2, 2014

Clear, rigorous and relevant: publishing quantitative research articles in Work, employment and society pp. 155-167

Andy Charlwood, Chris Forde, Irena Grugulis, Kate Hardy, Ian Kirkpatrick, Robert MacKenzie and Mark Stuart

Compromising conventions: attitudes of dissonance and indifference towards full-time maternal employment in Denmark, Spain, Poland and the UK pp. 168-188

Jacqueline O’Reilly, Tiziana Nazio and Jose Roche

The intersections of work time and care time: nurses’ and builders’ family time economies pp. 189-205

Jo Lindsay and JaneMaree Maher

The impact of foreign ownership on gender and employment relations in large Japanese companies pp. 206-224

George Olcott and Nick Oliver

Occupational segregation and gender inequality in job quality: a multi-level approach pp. 225-246

Haya Stier and Meir Yaish

Gender in the UK architectural profession: (re)producing and challenging hegemonic masculinity pp. 247-264

Katherine JC Sang, Andrew RJ Dainty and Stephen G Ison

Unions, joint regulation and workplace equality policy and practice in Britain: evidence from the 2004 Workplace Employment Relations Survey pp. 265-284

Kim Hoque and Nicolas Bacon

Flexibility, performance and perceptions of job security: a comparison of East and West German employees in standard employment relationships pp. 285-304

Janine Bernhardt and Alexandra Krause

Working on the edge: remediation work in the UK travel sector pp. 305-322

Kirstie Ball, Ana Canhoto, Elizabeth Daniel, Sally Dibb, Maureen Meadows and Keith Spiller

New corporate elites and the erosion of the Keynesian social compact pp. 323-334

Anne Daguerre

Book review symposium: Kathi Weeks, The Problem with Work: Feminism, Marxism, Antiwork Politics, and Postwork Imaginaries pp. 335-337

Franco Barchiesi

Book review symposium: Kathi Weeks, The Problem with Work: Feminism, Marxism, Antiwork Politics, and Postwork Imaginaries pp. 337-339

Frederick H Pitts

Book review symposium: Kathi Weeks, The Problem with Work: Feminism, Marxism, Antiwork Politics, and Postwork Imaginaries pp. 339-342

Gabriella Alberti, Camille Barbagallo, Katie Cruz, Manuel Cruz and Laura Schwartz

Book review symposium: Response to Reviewers of Kathi Weeks, The Problem with Work: Feminism, Marxism, Antiwork Politics, and Postwork Imaginaries pp. 342-344

Kathi Weeks

Book review: Michael Barry and Adrian Wilkinson (eds), Research Handbook of Comparative Employment Relations pp. 345-346

Wei Huang

Book review: Carrie M Lane, A Company of One: Insecurity, Independence, and the New World of White-Collar Employment pp. 347-348

Kathryn Densberger

Book review: Yana van der Meulen Rodgers, Maternal Employment and Child Health: Global Issues and Policy Solutions pp. 348-350

Pierre Walthery

Book review: Kevin Stainback and Donald Tomaskovic-Devey, Documenting Desegregation: Racial and Gender Segregation in Private-Sector Employment Since the Civil Rights Act pp. 350-351

Malcolm Brynin

Volume 28, issue 1, 2014

‘Commodifying institutions’: vertical disintegration and institutional change in German labour relations pp. 3-20

Hajo Holst

Employer occupation of regulatory space of the Employee Information and Consultation (I&C) Directive in liberal market economies pp. 21-39

Tony Dundon, Tony Dobbins, Niall Cullinane, Eugene Hickland and Jimmy Donaghey

Liberalization, flexibility and industrial relations institutions: evidence from Italian and Greek banking pp. 40-57

Andreas Kornelakis

Re-conceptualizing member participation: informal activist careers in unions pp. 58-77

Kyoung-Hee Yu

Choice or necessity: do immigrants and their children choose self-employment for the same reasons? pp. 78-94

Teresa Abada, Feng Hou and Yuqian Lu

The close supervision of further education lecturers: ‘You have been weighed, measured and found wanting’ pp. 95-111

Kim Mather and Roger Seifert

Critical realism in social research: approach with caution pp. 112-123

Andrew Brown

Critical realism and systematic dialectics: a reply to Andrew Brown pp. 124-138

Steve Fleetwood