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Hardback. The empirical analyses here presented cover the limits set by workers to exploitation in workshop production, ethnicity as a workers' strategy, the role of workers' absenteeism and turnover, and labour strategies in a situation of recession and de-industrialization. Editor(s): Brandell, Inga. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JHBL; KCM; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333545478
ISBN
9780333545478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.85

Hardback. Seeking to historicize today's "Great Recession," this volume includes essays that uses examples from North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia to situate the current economic crisis and its impact on workers in the context of previous abrupt shifts in the modern-day capitalist marketplace. Editor(s): Fink, Leon; McCartin, Joseph A.; Sangster, Joan. Series: Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 320 pages, 17 charts, 3 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252038174
ISBN
9780252038174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.40

Paperback. Editor(s): Sanford, Emmanuel. Num Pages: 71 pages. BIC Classification: KCFM; KFFN. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631176517
ISBN
9781631176517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.16
€ 58.90

Paperback. Editor(s): Appel, David; Borba, Philip S. Series: Huebner International Series on Risk, Insurance and Economic Security. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KFFK; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 495.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048158164
ISBN
9789048158164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.05

Hardback. Editor(s): Appel, David; Borba, Philip S. Series: Huebner International Series on Risk, Insurance and Economic Security. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9780898382686
ISBN
9780898382686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.32

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 380 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJ; KCF; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691640099
ISBN
9780691640099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.73
€ 127.54

Hardback. No question is more pertinent to worker welfare than explaining changes in overall income inequality. The papers presented in this volume explore this important issue and evaluate government programmes and their impact upon welfare. Editor(s): Polachek, S.W. Series: Research in Labor Economics. Num Pages: 524 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL; JPQB; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 36. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
524
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762310265
ISBN
9780762310265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 476 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
476
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475770896
ISBN
9781475770896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.56

Hardback. Examines the road traveled by human rights movements in China, Indonesia, Thailand, and Malaysia when trying to create independent labor organizations free from governmental interference. This book covers: a worker's rights/labor standards model individumental interference; and comprehensive data tables on many aspects of the labor struggle. Num Pages: 476 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JH; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1910.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
476
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306454776
ISBN
9780306454776
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.34

Paperback. A workbook designed to accompany the theory developed in "Political Economics" of a common mode of analysis, combining theories of macroeconomic policy, public choice and rational choice in political science, to use in the field of political economics. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Edition
Workbook
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262522915
ISBN
9780262522915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.05

Hardcover. Examining the debate on quality of jobs in Europe, this book focuses on the work-life balance-a central element of the EU agenda. It addresses tensions between work and private life, examining job quality, job security, working conditions and time-use patterns of individuals and households as well as institutional contexts. Editor(s): Drobnic, Sonja; Guillen, Ana M.; Guillen Rodriguez, Ana. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFF; JHBL; JPB; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 215 x 24. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230289499
ISBN
9780230289499
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.89

Paperback. This book examines issues affecting working women with families in Sub-Saharan Africa. It describes a range of strategies for resolving work-family friction and includes policy recommendations as first steps toward remedying longstanding challenges. Editor(s): Mokomane, Zitha. Series: International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration, and Practice. Num Pages: 227 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; JHBK; KCP; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319342771
ISBN
9783319342771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.89

Hardback. 71p. Rebound. 2nd Edition. Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Acceptable
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Harrap
Publication date
1962
Edition
New revised ed
SKU
KON0717145
Hardback
Condition: Used, Acceptable

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. The 18th-century French leather industry was a strategically important manufacturing sector, one vital to both civilian and military life. This study examines the production of leather in the Bordeaux trades during the 18th and 19th centuries, illuminating the realities of a craft economy and its relation to the wider French political economy. Num Pages: 311 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 401.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349493999
ISBN
9781349493999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.16

Paperback. Editor(s): Evers, Gerard; Hees, G. B. vans; Schippers, J. J. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KJM; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 383.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401060134
ISBN
9789401060134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.34

Hardback. Covers developments in Dutch society in labour markets, labour relations, quality of work, human resources management, work organisation and gender/diversity, as they reflect in social science research. This book focuses on change in theories and paradigms, on shifting governance networks, and on changing policy-agendas. Editor(s): Evers, Gerard; Hees, G. B. vans; Schippers, J. J. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDN; KCF; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792354895
ISBN
9780792354895
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 343 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 439.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
343
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349054190
ISBN
9781349054190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.37

Paperback. A book distinguishing between the situation in the labour market and the utilization of the employed labour force in the Soviet Union. The author attempts to show that since the abolition of open registered unemployment in 1930 the economy has suffered from chronic and general overmanning. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBL; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349109326
ISBN
9781349109326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.78

Hardback. Covers various aspects of the employer-employee relationship. This book answers labor market questions that include: Why has part-time work increased so dramatically in the 15 European Union countries? What changes in retirement behavior will be expected as countries change pension laws? And, why do firms often use fixed-term employment contracts? Editor(s): Tatsiramos, Konstantinos. Series: Research in Labor Economics. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 40. Weight in Grams: 832.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762313976
ISBN
9780762313976
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.61

Paperback. It is one thing to be poor in a society of producers and universal employment; it is quite a different thing to be poor in a society of consumers. This book considers how effective different ways of fighting poverty and relieving its hardships are. It features discussion of work on redundancy, disposability and exclusion. Series: Issues in Society. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA; JFFT; KCB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335215980
ISBN
9780335215980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.93

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