Current Issues in Sociology: Work
and Minorities
Edited by Gregory A. Katsas
ISBN: 978-960-9549-77-6, 318 pages
First
published in 2012 by ATINER
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copy: 30€
Table of
Contents
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1. |
Current Issues in Sociology: Work and
Minorities: An Introduction |
1 |
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Gregory A. Katsas |
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Part I: Work |
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2. |
Work Environment and
Satisfaction at a Mid-Sized Northeast US University Lisa L. Harlow, Karen E. Stamm, Marimer Santiago-Rivas, Barbara Silver, Helen Mederer, G.Faye
Boudreaux-Bartels, Joan Peckham, Karen Wishner, Judith
Swift and Janice M. Prochaska |
9 |
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3. |
Does Making You Happy Make Me
Happy? Examining Facets of Emotional Labour and Job Satisfaction in Front-line Workers Dewi Amat Sapuan and Noorseha Ayob |
19 |
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4. |
The
Relationship Between Job Satisfaction, Perceived Organizational Support and
Positive Personality Characteristics Loreta Gustainienė, Giedrė Teresevičienė and Aistė Pranckevičienė
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29 |
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5. |
Equal
Opportunity as a Quality Index for Human Resources Management in Spain
Following the March 22, 2007 Law of Equality Pilar Núñez-Cortés
Contreras and Rosa Melero Bolaños |
45 |
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6. |
Business and Society: McDonaldisation in Indian Context Anindya
J. Mishra and Sujata Kar |
55 |
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7. |
What is
the Role of Education in the Recruitment Process: The Employers'
and Graduates' Perceptions? Ellu Saar, Marge
Unt and Kaja Oras |
69 |
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8. |
Artists
as Vulnerable Workers Idalina Conde |
83 |
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9. |
When the Meaning of Work Frames
the Meaning of Life: The Significance of Work to
Danish Cancer Patients working while in a Treatment Programme Bettina Hauge |
99 |
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10. |
Reconciliation
of Work and Family Life in Facts
and Challenges Aniela Matei, Bertha Sănduleasa and Mihaela Ghenţa |
115 |
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11. |
War, Population Exchange, and
State-building: Industrial Activity and Labor Force Construction in the Early
Turkish Republic Caroline E. Arnold |
125 |
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Part II: Minorities
& Migration |
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12. |
Issues of Insiderness
and Outsiderness in Two Qualitative Research Projects
with Older African Caribbean Women in the UK
Sharon
Wray and Michelle Bartholomew |
141 |
13. |
From Racial Strangers to Ethnic
Minorities:
On the Socio-Political Impact of UNESCO, 1945-60
Poul Duedahl
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155 |
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14. |
The Social Class and Gender Compositions
of Aboriginal Groups in Canada, 1995-2000
Nikolaos I. Liodakis |
167 |
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15. |
A Focus on Greek Christian Community in
Turkey:
A Frightened Society and Deep-rooted
Institution under Crucifixion
Eduard Alan Bulut |
177 |
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16. |
Measuring
Implicit Ethnic Attitudes Using a Standard Procedure of Unconscious Emotional
Masked Priming Irina Plotka, Nina Blumenau and Marija Bambulyakaa
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187 |
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17. |
A New
Heritage Perception toward a Sustainable Heritage Appreciation Tiziana Destino |
203 |
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18. |
The Contradictions of Integrating Migrants
in Ireland Steven Loyal |
213 |
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19. |
Student Immigration in Iran and the Problem of
Adaptation Abol Hassan Riazi and Morteza
Bahrani |
225 |
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20. |
Language Proficiency, Immigrants and Civic
Participation Monica Boyd |
241 |
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21. |
The
Skilled Romanian Immigrants in Barcelona: Configuration of the Migratory Project
and the Professional Pathways Alisa Petroff |
259 |
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22. |
Does
International Migration help to Break the Poverty Cycle? A Comparison of
Egypt and Morocco Yehudith Kahn, Audrey Dumas, and Yovav Eshet |
275 |
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23. |
The Sociology of Exclusion for Muslim Jobseekers in
Australia Pam Nilan |
289 |
