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Industrial Work and Life: An Anthropological Reader offers a comprehensive examination of industrialisation across Western and non-Western societies through contemporary and historical ethnographic material. This LSE Monographs on Social Anthropology volume unpacks the complexities of industrial development by exploring the shop floor, family structures, and urban contexts, revealing the intricate social and political dimensions underlying economic change. The reader provides critical analysis of assumptions embedded in social science literature on industrialisation and industrial modernity, making it an essential resource for students and scholars of anthropology, labour studies, and economic sociology seeking to understand how industrialisation has shaped societies and cultures globally.

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Comprehensive anthropological overview integrating contemporary and historical ethnographic material on industrialisation processes.

Examines industrial work and life across shop floor, family, and city contexts to reveal social and political dimensions.

Part of the LSE Monographs on Social Anthropology series, bringing rigorous academic scholarship to industrial anthropology.

Critically evaluates foundational assumptions in social science literature regarding industrialisation and industrial modernity.

Covers both Western and non-Western societies, providing global perspectives on industrial development and transformation.

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01 December 2009
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17 August 2007

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