The Affluent Worker: Industrial Attitudes and Behaviour

by John H. Goldthorpe, David Lockwood, Frank Bechhofer

Book Overview

The affluent workers studied in this book, originally published in 1968, were employees of three major industrial concerns sited in Luton at the time. The three firms were selected as being amongst Luton's best-paying employers and also on account of their advanced personnel and labour relations policies. This choice enabled comparisons to be made between workers engaged in very different types of production system. On the basis of material from interviews...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B004K6TIVM
• ISBN13: 9780521094665
• Release Date: July 1968
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"