Paul Thompson (academic)

Paul Thompson (born 1 January 1951) is a sociologist of work and organization, most known for his writings on the labour process. His work has been translated into a number of languages, including Japanese, German, Spanish, French, and Swedish. He also writes about British politics and left strategies. He is an Emeritus Professor of Employment Studies at the University of Stirling, UK, and is the Convener of the International Labour Process Conference (ILPC).