SOCIOL 208
Work and Life
Please note: this is archived course information from 2017 for SOCIOL 208.
Description
Examines the changing relations between work and life outside of paid employment. Particular attention is paid to new forms of expropriation that profit from claiming private ownership of collective effort, ideas and cultural forms. These developments are crucial to understanding and contesting social inequality, globalisation, organisational restructuring and new technologies. Course material is drawn from international literatures and is grounded in an understanding of contemporary New Zealand.
Availability 2017
Semester 2
Lecturer(s)
Lecturer(s) Associate Professor Campbell Jones
Points
SOCIOL 208: 15 points
Prerequisites
30 points at Stage I in Sociology or 15 points at Stage I in Sociology with a minimum B+ pass
