More and more people are choosing to earn a living at home.

In Work, At Home explores the meaning and experience of this type of employment by covering a wide range of issues including:

• social relationships
• current research methodologies
• statistical analyses of global labour markets
• the emotional and psychological processes of self-management
• home relations.

Presenting statistical analyses of labour markets in North America, Europe, Asia and Australia, In Work, At Home provides a valuable introduction to the issues and debates surrounding homeworking and will appeal to students across a range of disciplines, including sociology, business studies and women’s studies.