Rethinking Work : Time, Space and Discourse (Paperback)

1. Going to a new place - rethinking work in the 21st century Mark Hearn and Grant Michelson; Part I. Time: 2. Time and work Greg Patmore; 3. The gender agenda: women, work and maternity leave Marian Baird; 4. Regulation and deregulation in Australian labour law: through a reflexive lens Suzanne Jamieson; 5. Diversity and change in work and employment relations Jim Kitay and Russell Lansbury; 6. Transactions in time: the temporal dimensions of customer service work Leanne Cutcher and Diane van den Broek; Part II. Space: 7. Union power: space, structure, and strategy Rae Cooper and Bradon Ellem; 8. Globalisation and labour mobility: migrants making spaces, migrants changing spaces Dimitria Groutsis; 9. A spatial perspective on international work and management: Illustrations from China Susan McGrath-Champ; 10. Markets and the spatial organisation of work Mark Westcott; Part III. Discourse: 11. The national narrative of work Mark Hearn and Harry Knowles; 12. Shareholder value and corporate social responsibility in work organisations Grant Michelson and Nick Wailes; 13. Rethinking HRM: contemporary practitioner discourse and the tensions between ethics and business partnership Susan Ainsworth and Richard Hall; 14. Identifying the subject: worker identity as discursively contested terrain David Grant and John Shields; 15. Constructing older workers: cultural meanings of age and work Susan Ainsworth; 16. Rethinking work - a review and assessment Tim Morris.