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100 1 |a Sweet, Stephen   |9 9550 
245 1 0 |a Changing contours of work :  |b jobs and opportunities in the new economy /  |c Stephen Sweetand Peter Meiksins. 
250 |a 2nd ed. 
260 |a Los Angeles:  |b Sage Publications,  |c 2013. 
300 |a xxi, 280 p. :  |b ill. ; 
490 0 |a Sociology for a new century 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-263) and index. 
505 0 |a List of exhibits -- About the authors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Mapping the contours of work -- New products, new ways of working, and the new economy -- Economic inequality, social mobility, and the new economy -- Whose jobs are secure? -- A fair day's work? : the intensity and scheduling of jobs in the new economy -- Gender chasms in the new economy -- Race, ethnicity, and work : legacies of the past, problems in the present -- Reshaping the contours of the new economy -- Appendix: legislative and regulatory time line of worker rights and protections in the United States -- References -- Index. 
650 0 |a Technological innovations-Economic aspects-United States.  |9 9551 
650 0 |a Labor market-United States.  |9 9552 
650 0 |a High technology industries-United States.  |9 9553 
650 0 |a Hours of labor-United States.  |9 9554 
650 0 |a Industrial relations-United States  |z .  |9 9555 
650 0 |a United states-Economic conditions  |9 9556 
650 0 |a Globalization.  |9 217 
700 1 |a Meiksins, Peter,  |9 9943 
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