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Author:
Lewchuk, Wayne.
Title:
Working without commitments : the health effects of precarious employment / Wayne Lewchuk, Marlea Clarke, Alice De Wolf.
Publisher:
McGill-Queen's University Press,
Copyright Date:
c2011
Description:
viii, 335 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Precarious employment--Health aspects--Canada.
Precarious employment--Social aspects--Canada.
Job stress--Canada.
Occupational Health--Canada.
Employment--trends--Canada.
Salaries and Fringe Benefits--trends--Canada.
Social Change--Canada.
Other Authors:
Clarke, Marlea.
De Wolff, Alice, 1947-
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-326) and index.
Contents:
Working without commitments: employment relationships and health -- A short history of the employment relationship: control, effort, and support -- Working without commitments and the characteristics of the employment relationship -- Gender, race, and the characteristics of the employment relationship -- The employment strain model and the health effects of less permanent employment -- The blurred lines between precariousness and permanence -- Sustainable, less permanent employment -- "On a path" to employment security? -- Unsustainable, less permanent employment -- Creating commitments in less permanent employment: policy reforms to address rising insecurity.
ISBN:
0773538283 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780773538283 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0773538275 (alk. paper)
9780773538276 (alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)663714333
LCCN:
2011410151
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

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