Research Guides
E-Books
Decent Work: Concept, Theory and Measurement by Publication Date: 2017
Why Use Books?
Books are a great resource to use when searching for general information on a topic. They are useful for understanding a topic in its context and provide summaries of existing research as well as offer a historical perspective.
Books are best located using the Search feature in our Library Catalogue.
Library Catalogue
Scholarly books are a great resource - watch this video to learn how to recognize one. (2:29)
This video explains how to enter keywords into the catalogue to find books on a particular topic. (1:13)
This video shows you how to search by book title using the library catalogue. (0:47)
Relevant Call Numbers
Our books are arranged according to the Library of Congress Classification system. When looking for books in Labor Studies it is a good idea to start with Class HD: Industry/ Land Use/ Labor.
A subclass that may be of interest to you would be HD 4801-8943: Labor / work / working class.
Research in the Sociology of Work by Publication Date: 2016
Work and Labor in the Digital Age by Publication Date: 2019
Dislocating Labour by Call Number: GN 448. D575 2018
