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sociology of work

subfield of sociology dealing with the work in all social formations
Class type of: sociology of culture, work studies, economic sociology Q15783860
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Summary

sociology of work is a branch of sociology[1]. It is a type of sociology of culture[2], work studies[3], economic sociology[4], and sociology of organisations[5].

Key Facts

  • Instance of: academic discipline[6], field of study[7]
  • Subclass of: sociology[8]
  • Part of: organizational studies[9], labor studies[10]
  • Said to be the same as: industrial sociology[11]
  • Is the study of: work[12]

Related Entities

Alain Touraine Hatim A. Rahman sociology

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  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0007435-sociologie-prace
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0007435-sociologie-prace, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
  2. 23w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → organizational studies, labor studies
    Instance of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → sociology of culture, work studies, economic sociology +2
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ Yso id: 13362, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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