Norbert Ebert
Senior Lecturer
Department of Sociology
Macquarie University
Australia
Biography
Norbert Ebert's research is positioned in the Sociology of work and employment and sociological theory. His research is firmly based on the link between sociological ideas and empirical research. He researches questions of individualisation social differentiation and integration and applies these concepts in particular in the areas of work, the economy, culture and politics. Most recently, he is doing reserach on 'The Precarious Work Society'.
Research Interest
sociological theory, economy, culture and politics
Publications
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The Australian Sociological Association Annual Conference 2010: Social Causes, Private Lives Velayutham, S. (ed.), Ebert, N. (ed.), Fine, M. (ed.) & Watkins, S. (ed.) 2010 Sydney: The Australian Sociological Association.
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Organised individualisation Ebert, N. 2010 Social Causes, Private Lives: TASA 2010 Conference Proceedings. Velayutham, S., Ebert, N., Fine, M. & Watkins, S. (eds.). Sydney: The Australian Sociological Association, p. 1-13 13 p.
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Individualisation at work: The self between freedom and social pathologies Ebert, N. 2012 Farnham; Burlington, VT: Ashgate Publishing. 187 p.