Work, so fundamental to well-being, has its darker and more costly side. Work can adversely affect our health, well beyond the usual counts of injuries that we think of as 'occupational health'. This book advances a social environmental understanding of the workplace and health.
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Place: UK
Publication Year: 2009-09-15
Language: English
Number of Pages: 382
Edition: 1
Series: Critical Approaches in the Health Social Sciences Series
Tracing development of scientific sociology from Comte onwards, this book provides a narrative history of figures, ideas, and schools that lie behind ..