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NON-EXHAUSTIVE

RECOMMENDATIONS

FOR SOURCE MATERIALS (READING)

  Bloodworth, J. (2018) Hired: six months undercover in low-wage Britain. London: Atlantic Books. 

   

Braverman, H. (1974). Labour and Monopoly Capital: The degradation of Work in the Twentieth Century. New York: Monthly Review Press. 

   

Erickson, M. Bradley, H. Williams, S and Stephenson, C. (2009) Business in Society: People, Work and Organizations. Cambridge: Polity Press.   

 

Graeber, D. (2019) Bullshit Jobs: The rise of pointless jobs and what we can do about it. 

    

Grey, C. (2013) A very short, fairly interesting and reasonably cheap book about studying organizations (3rd ed.) London: Sage.   

 

Sutton, A. (2018) People, Management & Organisations. London: Palgrave. 

   

Kesslar, S. (2018) Gigged: the gig economy, the end of the job and the future of work. London: Cornerstone. 

   

King, D, and Lawley, S. (2019). Organisational Behaviour (2nd edn.) Oxford: Oxford University Press.  

  

Lyons, D. (2019) Lab Rats: Why Modern Work Makes People Miserable. Great Britain: Atlantic Books. 

   

Taylor, M (2017) Good Work: The Taylor Review of Modern Work Practices.

You will also find materials to help with your work on Bb in the ‘learning materials’ and the ‘resources’ folder.

YOU WILL FIND A NUMBER OF THESE SOURCES AVAILABLE AS E-BOOKS

ON FINDIT,

OR AS PHYSICAL BOOKS IN THE LIBRARY

SOME ARE ON BLACKBOARD AS PDF's FOR YOU TO DOWNLOAD

WHILST OTHERS CAN BE OBTAINED REASONABLE CHEAPLY ONLINE