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Contact Details
TitleProfessor
Full NameAnna Pollert
Public EmailAnna.Pollert@uwe.ac.uk
Public Phone0117 32 83476
 
Profile Details
Profession / Discipline Centre for Employment Studies Research
Specialism Supervise of post-graduate dissertations and research-based contribution to postgraduate teaching in the area of Comparative Employment Studies (including research-based teaching on Central Eastern Europe), and Gender and Work.
Post Professor of Sociology of Work
Learning / Teaching Interests Supervise of post-graduate dissertations and research-based contribution to postgraduate teaching in the area of Comparative Employment Studies (including research-based teaching on Central Eastern Europe), and Gender and Work.
Research / Consultancy Interests The experience of work, representation at work, social equality and justice, social change and comparative labour relations. The gender dimension is integral to these perspectives. See link below for more information.
Faculty and University Roles Editor of Centre for Employment Studies Research (CESR) Working Paper series. See link below for more information.
External Roles / Activities Advisory Board Member of Forschungs und Beratungsstelle Arbeitswelt (FORBA) Working Life Research Centre, Vienna.
Associate Fellow Working Lives Research Institute, London Metropolitan University.
URLhttp://www.uwe.ac.uk/bbs/about/pollert/

Qualifications (Professional)

YearQualificationAwarding Institution
1969Joint Honours Psychology and SociologyUniversity of Bristol
1980PhD Sociology University of Bristol

Publications Include

Pollert, A  1981 Girls, Wives, Factory Lives., Palgrave Macmillan , 272
Pollert, A  1991 Farewell to Flexibility?, Oxford: Blackwell Business, 316
Pollert, A  1999 Transformation at Work in the New Market Economies of Central Eastern Europe, Sage, xii - 260
Pollert, A  1996 'Gender and Class Revisited: Or, the Poverty of “Patriarchy”', Sociology 639-659
Pollert, A  2000 'Ten Years of Post-Communist Central Eastern Europe: Labour’s Tenuous Foothold in the Regulation of the Employment Relationship', Economic and Industrial Democracy: an International Journal 183-210
Pollert, A  2003 'Women, Work and Equal Opportunities in post-Communist Transition', Work Employment & Society 17 (2), pp.331-357
Pollert, A  2005 'The Unorganised Worker, the Decline in Collectivism and New Hurdles to Individual Employment Rights', Industrial Law Journal 34 (3), pp.217-238
Pollert, A  2007 'Individual Employment Rights: Paper Tigers, fierce in appearance but missing in Tooth and Claw', Economic and Industrial Democracy 28 (1), pp.110-139
Pollert, A  2007 The Unorganised Vulnerable Worker: the Case for Union Organising, Institute for Employment Rights, 1-43
Pollert, A, Flecker, J, Meil, P  1998 The Sexual Division of Labour in Process Manufacturing: Economic Restructuring, Trainimg and "Women's Work", European Journal of Industrial Relations Vol 4, No. 1, pp7-34