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Book SynopsisRandy Hodson was one of contemporary sociology's central figures in the study of work, occupations, and inequality. This volume pays tribute to his important scholarly contributions. Chapters by other important scholars in these fields reflect and build on his research in work conditions, worker resistance, and social stratification.
Table of ContentsPreface: Working with Dignity - Lisa A. Keister Introduction: … and Living with Dignity - Vincent J. Roscigno Randy Hodson, Agent of a New Sociology of Work: Remembrance, Reflection, And Celebration - Daniel B. Cornfield PART I: RESISTANCE From Workplace Culture to Collective Resistance: An Ethnography - Marek Korczynski Dignity at Work, Working with Dignity: Reflections on Three Decades of Field Research - Vicki Smith Work, Overwork, and the Work of Randy Hodson - Teresa A. Sullivan The Dynamics of Dignity at Work - Paul Thompson and Kirsty Newsome Working Class Heroes or Working Stiffs? Domination and Resistance In Business Organizations - Steven P. Vallas PART II: INEQUALITY Student Work and Paying for College: How The Jobs Crisis Affects College Affordability - Rachel E. Dwyer The Rich Got Richer: The Effects of the Financial Crisis on Household Well-Being, 2007-2009 - Neil Fligstein and Zawadi Rucks-Ahidiana Observing Organizational Inequality Regimes - Donald Tomaskovic-Devey and Dustin Avent-Holt Neoliberalism, Managerial Citizenship Behaviors, and Firm Fiscal Performance - Martha Crowley
