Octares

Octares is a distinguished publishing brand established in 1987, specializing in scientific and technical editions focused on human work and activity. Their diverse catalog encompasses a broad range of academic disciplines, including ergonomics, sociology, philosophy, psychology, economics, and law. Octares aims to bridge theoretical research and practical application, making their publications valuable resources for both scholars and practitioners.

The brand offers a vast selection of books and downloadable resources categorized into thematic collections such as Work and Human Activity, Temporalities: Work and Societies, and Work in Debates. Notable recent titles include studies on workplace dynamics, health at work, and the intersection of gender and professional wellbeing. In addition to printed works, Octares provides both free and paid downloadable materials tailored to the needs of researchers and educators.

With a commitment to fostering discourse on the complexities of work, Octares continues to be a vital contributor to the intersection of theory and practice in the field of human activity studies