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Labour economics

Hardcover. Editor(s): Paus, Eva. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403984296
ISBN
9781403984296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.96

Paperback. Leading experts analyze the impact of the rapid growth of offshore outsourcing in manufacturing and IT. For some it promises more rapid economic growth and for some developing countries it is an opportunity to leapfrog, while others are sidelined but it also means labour and governments may lose bargaining power vis-a-vis globally mobile capital." Editor(s): Paus, Eva. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCF; KCP; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2007
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349539819
ISBN
9781349539819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.38

Paperback. Leading experts analyze the impact of the rapid growth of offshore outsourcing in manufacturing and IT. For some it promises more rapid economic growth and for some developing countries it is an opportunity to leapfrog, while others are sidelined but it also means labour and governments may lose bargaining power vis-a-vis globally mobile capital. Editor(s): Paus, Eva. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; KCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230609099
ISBN
9780230609099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.96

Hardback. How the temp industry undermined the idea that workers are a company's chief asset Num Pages: 232 pages, 45 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBTB; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781439900802
ISBN
9781439900802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.46

Hardback. Volume 17 of Advances in the Economic Analysis of Participatory and Labor-Managed Firms provides detailed analysis on standard econometric studies to new institutional economics to behavioral economics. Series Editor(s): Kato, Takao. Series: Advances in the Economic Analysis of Participatory & Labor-Managed Firms. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. .
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785609664
ISBN
9781785609664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.18

Hardcover. This volume seeks to go beyond the microeconomic view of wages as a cost having negative consequences on a given firm, to consider the positive macroeconomic dynamics associated with wages as a major component of aggregate demand. Series: Advances in Labour Studies. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 222 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137357922
ISBN
9781137357922
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Paperback. This volume seeks to go beyond the microeconomic view of wages as a cost having negative consequences on a given firm, to consider the positive macroeconomic dynamics associated with wages as a major component of aggregate demand. Series: Advances in Labour Studies. Num Pages: 193 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCC; KCF; KCH; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
193
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2013
SKU
V9781349470921
ISBN
9781349470921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.50

Hardcover. Ellis Goldberg examines the development of cotton production in Egypt and the long term consequences. Goldberg shows how the cotton industry became dependent on cheap, largely child labour, and links this to the slow development of a country that is held back by an under-educated workforce. Num Pages: 222 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JJ; KCF; KCLT; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312296292
ISBN
9780312296292
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.12

paperback. Editor(s): Wood, Ellen Meiksins; etc.; Meiksins, Peter (Professor of Sociology, Cleveland State University, USA); Yates, Michael (Professor of Economics, University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown, USA). Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; KCF; KCL; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Monthly Review Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853459392
ISBN
9780853459392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 281 pages. BIC Classification: JFFM; KCFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276. A Comparative Analysis of the Danish Model of Flexicurity. 281 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFFM; KCFM. Dimension: 150 x 210 x 12. Weight: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Budrich UniPress Ltd.
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9783940755964
ISBN
9783940755964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.70

Hardback. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSJ; JNK; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137514622
ISBN
9781137514622
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.56

Hardback. This social history of China during the first half of the 20th century focuses on the Shanghai labour movement. It draws on abundant sources and studies which have appeared in the People's Republic of China since the early 1980s and which have not been systematically used in Western historiography. Num Pages: 344 pages, 15 half-tones 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; 3JJ; KCF; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 25. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804720632
ISBN
9780804720632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.17

Paperback. This is a comprehensive study on the social history of China during the first half of the 20th century. It draws on abundant sources and studies which have appeared in the People's Republic of China since the early 1980sand which have not been systematically used in Western historiography. Num Pages: 344 pages, 15 half-tones 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; 3JJ; KCF; KNXB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804724913
ISBN
9780804724913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.99

Paperback. Explores how members of Guanajuato's Santa Fe Cooperative, Mexico's cooperatively owned silver mine, give meaning to their labor in an era of globalization and neoliberalism. This work analyzes the cooperative's practices and the importance of patrimonio in their understanding of work, kinship, and morality. Num Pages: 296 pages, 21 photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JHBL; KCF; KNAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231132398
ISBN
9780231132398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.85

Paperback. Explores the debates and rhetoric surrounding home-based workers that have taken place in global movements and multilateral organizations since the early 1900s. This title describes the rules that have separated home and work and, in the process, created a diverse array of distinctly gendered identities. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; JFSJ; JHBL; JPS; KCF; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press New York
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231115612
ISBN
9780231115612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.00
€ 29.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages, xviii, 242 p. BIC Classification: JNA; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 147 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226262253
ISBN
9780226262253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.51

Paperback. Series: ILR Press Books. Num Pages: 288 pages, 41. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801486555
ISBN
9780801486555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 36.19

Hardcover. Series: Research in Labor Economics. Num Pages: 386 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 709.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892320172
ISBN
9780892320172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.34

Hardcover. Theres a growing consensus that the current job development system - both in the US and overseas - is badly broken. Too many people can't find good jobs. Too many businesses can't find qualified people. Whats behind the deep talent shortages that now confront the United States and much of the world? And how can we rebuild the pipeline? Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781576756164
ISBN
9781576756164
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.05

Paperback. Since the 1970s, a gulf has opened between the pay of low-paid workers and the pay of the middle class. The author states this as a failure of political economy whose widespread effects are undermining the free-enterprise system. He proposes a solution: a graduated schedule of tax subsidies to enterprises for every low-wage worker they employ. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674026940
ISBN
9780674026940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages, 20 line illus. 5 tables. BIC Classification: KCF; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 146 x 26. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691165790
ISBN
9780691165790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.20

Hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HRC; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 220 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780970610652
ISBN
9780970610652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.06

Hardback. Editor(s): Curtis, Earl J.; Olson, Stanley L. Num Pages: 130 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFSP31; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
130
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622573424
ISBN
9781622573424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.66
€ 128.36

Paperback. Editor(s): Lee, E. Num Pages: 405 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFF; JHB; KCF; KCL; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
405
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349728367
ISBN
9781349728367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.17

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