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Working without committments : the health effects of precarious employment / Wayne Lewchuk, Marlea Clarke, Alice De Wolf.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: MontreÌal : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2011.Description: viii, 335 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780773538276 (alk. paper)
  • 0773538275 (alk. paper)
  • 9780773538283 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0773538283 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 613.6/2 23
LOC classification:
  • HD5858.C2 L49 2011
Contents:
Working without commitments: employment relationships and health -- A short history of the employment relationship: control, effort, and support -- Working without commitments and the characteristics of the employment relationship -- Gender, race, and the characteristics of the employment relationship -- The employment strain model and the health effects of less permanent employment -- The blurred lines between precariousness and permanence -- Sustainable, less permanent employment -- "On a path" to employment security? -- Unsustainable, less permanent employment -- Creating commitments in less permanent employment: policy reforms to address rising insecurity.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Working without commitments: employment relationships and health -- A short history of the employment relationship: control, effort, and support -- Working without commitments and the characteristics of the employment relationship -- Gender, race, and the characteristics of the employment relationship -- The employment strain model and the health effects of less permanent employment -- The blurred lines between precariousness and permanence -- Sustainable, less permanent employment -- "On a path" to employment security? -- Unsustainable, less permanent employment -- Creating commitments in less permanent employment: policy reforms to address rising insecurity.

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