Sociology 2169 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Job Security, Job Satisfaction, Sleeping Car
8 Apr 2016
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A&w chptr 1, pgs 11-18 & cp calliste chapter (1993) The organization of work: bureaucracies and the new managerial paradigm". A&w, chptr 2 (pgs 19-25, 29-34) &cp hodson (1996) A&w chptr 2 alternative organization of work section & cp brown (1997) A&w chapter 4 & cp rogers. The history of chinese immigrant labour in canada. He argued the detailed division of labour was key. Critical to the survival of the capitalist division of labour. Skill & manual dexterity go hand in hand = doing the same thing over and over again, will increase productivity. Was concerned with how it influences workers. Was focused on the negative impact of this detailed division of labour. Workers are more heavily controlled by management. Positive consequences in the detailed division of labour. Argued that it had to be necessity. Argued that the interdependent roles that employers and employees have was necessary for society to function. Weber shift from skilled to semi-skilled labour.
