Rethinking Work: Essays on Building a Better Workplace

This collection of essays explores new workplace structures and policies that promote decent and fair work for all members of society, especially those who are vulnerable. It offers critical analyses and constructive solutions for rebuilding work, providing direction and context for ongoing debates and policy discussions.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 266 pages
Publication date: 23 May 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

The following is the rephrased text:
In this captivating collection of concise essays, esteemed thought-leaders, scholars, activists, psychologists, and social scientists delve into the realm of envisioning new workplace structures and policies that foster equitable and fair work for all members of society, particularly those who are most vulnerable. The state of the world of work has been deteriorating for decades, necessitating a comprehensive and systematic understanding, critique, reimagining, and rebuilding of the very institution itself. This book presents thoughtful suggestions for innovative work arrangements, individual strategies for enhancing one's work-life balance, and recommendations for transformative systemic and institutional reforms. The collection offers critical analyses alongside constructive solutions, providing guidance and context for ongoing debates and policy discussions about work.

This book will captivate activists, policy makers, management and leaders, scholars, professionals, students, and general readers with an interest in work-based reform efforts and social change. It serves as a valuable resource for those seeking to navigate the complexities of the modern workplace and advocate for a more just and equitable society.

Weight: 530g
Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032161365