The Dignity of Labour? 1st Edition

Grab your copy of The Dignity of Labour? 1st Edition by Ann Cartwright — a compelling exploration of work, value and human worth that challenges assumptions about modern employment.

This incisive book examines the social, ethical and economic dimensions of labour with clarity and authority. Cartwright blends sociological insight and real-world observation to probe what gives work dignity, how workplaces shape identity, and why policy and practice often fall short. Thoughtful case studies and lucid analysis make complex debates accessible to students, academics, HR professionals, trade unionists and policymakers alike.

Readers will discover fresh perspectives on workplace fairness, the impact of automation, the role of skill recognition and the human consequences of precarious employment. Whether you’re researching the sociology of work, developing workplace policy, or simply seeking a deeper understanding of contemporary labour issues, this 1st edition delivers rigorous argumentation and practical relevance.

Ideal for UK and international audiences interested in labour studies, industrial relations and social justice, this book is both timely and enduring — a valuable addition to academic libraries, professional collections and personal bookshelves. Clear, engaging and intellectually robust, The Dignity of Labour? 1st Edition invites reflection and action on how societies honour (or fail) the people who make work possible.

Order your copy today to enrich your understanding of workplace dignity and influence the conversation on the future of work.

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