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Labour economics

Hardback. Provides an analytical and empirical treatment of some important interactions between paid and unpaid labour and the social economy. This book begins with a theoretical perspective on the development and characteristics of paid and unpaid labour in social services. Editor(s): Destefanis, Sergio; Musella, Marco. Series: AIEL Series in Labour Economics. Num Pages: 262 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 56 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1260.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Physica-Verlag GmbH & Co Germany
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790821369
ISBN
9783790821369
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.22

Paperback. During the last decade, many European countries introduced extensive reformsto the way thatincome protection and activation programmes for the unemployed are implemented and delivered. This book analyzes and compares these reforms in nine European countries, focusing on the reforms programmes themselves, as well as on their effects." Editor(s): De Graaf, Willibrord; Van Berkel, Rik (Utrecht University, the Netherlands); Sirovatka, T. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBL; JPB; JPP; JPQB; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349321667
ISBN
9781349321667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

This multidisciplinary, comprehensive assessment of the state of aging and work addresses a wide range of topics relevant to academic researchers and practitioners, government and industry leaders, and workers and managers in the public and private sectors. Editor(s): Czaja, Sara J.; Sharit, Joseph. Num Pages: 456 pages, 46, 3 black & white halftones, 43 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 854.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801892738
ISBN
9780801892738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.33

Paperback. The restructuring of most European industries may have taken an irreversible turn. However, is this a turn in the right direction? Is European industry becoming more competitive? This book evaluates what has been accomplished to date and what the key remaining policy and managerial tasks are for the 1990s. Editor(s): Cool, Karen; Neven, Damien J.; Walter, Ingo. Num Pages: 406 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KJ; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
406
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349125845
ISBN
9781349125845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.01

Hardback. The form and dynamic of wages and salaries are crucial to the shaping of industrial societies. Wage relations are regulated by states both to benefit their economies and to achieve a specific form of freedom, equity and justice. This book informs wage relations in Europe. It is suitable for for those concerned with wage policies. Editor(s): Clarke, Linda; De Gijsel, Peter; Janssen, Jorn. Num Pages: 351 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 691.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
351
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792377429
ISBN
9780792377429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.89

Hardback. Editor(s): Charron, Elsie; Stewart, Paul. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KNDR; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403904980
ISBN
9781403904980
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.69

Hardback. Editor(s): Campbell, Duncan; Lateef, Asma; Parisotto, Aurelio; Verma, Anil. Series: International Labour Organization (ILO) Century Series. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312177034
ISBN
9780312177034
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.81

Hardback. Using novel methodological approaches and new data, The Bilingual Advantage draws together researchers from education, economics, sociology, anthropology and linguistics to examine the economic and employment benefits of bilingualism in the US labor market, countering past research that shows no such benefits exist. Editor(s): Callahan, Rebecca M.; Gandara, Patricia C. Series: Bilingual Education and Bilingualism. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFDM; KCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783092420
ISBN
9781783092420
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.82

Paperback. Editor(s): Button, Kenneth; Banister, David. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KJM; KN; THRB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349114412
ISBN
9781349114412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.04

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Buchel, Felix; Diewald, Martin; Krause, Peter; Mertens, Antje; Solga, Heike (Yale University Connecticut). Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810023858
ISBN
9783810023858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.34

paperback. This volume contains the proceedings of a conference held to assess the current state of the analysis of the labour market and of industrial relations and their relationship to economic performance. Editor(s): Brunetta, Renato; Dell'Aringa, Carlo. Series: International Economic Association Series. Num Pages: 482 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 665.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1990
Number of pages
482
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349115648
ISBN
9781349115648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.16

Hardback. Globalization has pushed China and India to the centre of the stage but what has been the impact on workers in these countries? This book demonstrates the complexity of the processes and responses at play. There are signs that both states are shifting their role in a 'counter movement from above'. But will this be enough to quell the social unrest? Editor(s): Bowles, Paul; Harriss, John. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; JFFS; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230230880
ISBN
9780230230880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.15

Paperback. This book examines the pattern of growth of the Spanish economy in the last few decades, and studies the causes of its labour productivity, and the special features characterising business cycles in Spain. Editor(s): Bosca, Jose E.; Domenech, Rafael; Ferri, Javier; Varela, Juan. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCF; KCG; KCH; KCP; PBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349329809
ISBN
9781349329809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.12

Hardback. Editor(s): Borjas, George J.; Crisp, Jeffrey. Series: Studies in Development Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 464 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFD; JFFN; KCF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403943651
ISBN
9781403943651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.62

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Bieling, Hans-Jurgen; Deppe, Frank. Num Pages: 375 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JP; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
375
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810016539
ISBN
9783810016539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.02

Hardback. This book analyzes in what way activation policies impact on given patterns of social citizenship that predominate in national contexts. It argues that the liberal paradigm of activation introduced into labour market policies in all Western European states challenges the specific patterns of social citizenship in each country. Editor(s): Betzelt, Sigrid; Bothfeld, Silke. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JKSB; JPB; JPSN2; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 137 x 24. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230289543
ISBN
9780230289543
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.95

Paperback. This book analyzes in what way activation policies impact on given patterns of social citizenship that predominate in national contexts.It argues thatthe liberal paradigm of activation introduced into labour market policies in all Western European states challenges the specific patterns of social citizenship in each country." Editor(s): Betzelt, S.; Bothfeld, Silke. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JKS; JPB; JPQB; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349331000
ISBN
9781349331000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.21

Paperback. Though labour market regulations have been blamed for the poor economic performance of many developing countries, the evidence on which this argument rests is weak. Through a survey of different labour market institutions in developing countries, this book reaffirms the importance of labour market institutions in this era of globalization. Editor(s): Berg, J.; Kucera, David. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349359639
ISBN
9781349359639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Beer, Doris; Brinkmann, Christian; Deeke, Axel; Schenk, Sabine. Series: Kspw Transformationsprozesse. Num Pages: 182 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHMC; JP; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810016331
ISBN
9783810016331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.95

hardcover. Presents a research in employment policy. This title addresses the reform of the unemployment insurance system. Editor(s): Bassi, Laurie J.; Woodbury, Stephen A. Series: Research in Employment Policy. Num Pages: 334 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSB; JPQB; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762305070
ISBN
9780762305070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.63

Hardback. These proceedings discuss how different areas of society are being transformed by computer technology. They focus on women's experiences as computer scientists, and the mechanisms through which various aspects of system design contribute to the gendered nature of computing. Editor(s): Balka, Ellen; Smith, Richard. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792378648
ISBN
9780792378648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.88

Hardback. Editor(s): Baldassarri, Mario; Chiarini, Bruno. Series: Central Issues in Contemporary Economic Theory and Policy. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KCF; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 619.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403908025
ISBN
9781403908025
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.78

Hardback. Taking a social justice stance, this book highlights the unique characteristics of the farmworker population in the eastern United States. It examines the health and living conditions of this underserved population, while advocating for equality. Editor(s): Arcury, Thomas A.; Quandt, Sara A. Num Pages: 240 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; KCF; KNXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387883465
ISBN
9780387883465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.24

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

€ 132.45

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