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Labour economics

Hardback. The Maker Movement is where all the next great inventions and innovations are happening - and you can play a part in it. This title explains how economic upheavals are paving the way for individuals to create, innovate, make a fortune - and even drive positive societal change - with nothing more than their own creativity and some hard work. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: KCF; KJH; KJV; KJVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071821124
ISBN
9780071821124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.20

Paperback. The term "living wage" is often confused with "minimum wage" and in its implementation it has lacked a consistent meaning despite being widely used as a campaigning slogan. This short introduction explains exactly what it is and assesses whether it is an effective measure for raising living standards. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB; KCF; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 197 x 127. .
Publisher
Agenda Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911116462
ISBN
9781911116462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.07

Paperback. The Liberation of the Serfs argues that slave labor can never be efficient and will therefore disappear by itself (though the process may take many years). The contributions herein address the economics of unfree labor in places like Prussia, Westphalia, Austria, Argentina and the British Empire. Editor(s): Backhaus, Jurgen George. Series: The European Heritage in Economics and the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 84 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; HBTS; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 4. Weight in Grams: 145.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
84
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489992697
ISBN
9781489992697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.17

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847427250
ISBN
9781847427250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.27

Hardback. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: KCF; KJMV2; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 210 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1565.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
11th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781305576209
ISBN
9781305576209
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 343.85

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 278 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; 3JJPK; KCF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 571.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
278
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691644639
ISBN
9780691644639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.58

Paperback. Uncovers the hidden history of Syrian migrant workers in Lebanon, from independence to the present, to break new ground in Middle East Studies and challenge existing ways of thinking about migration. Series: Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures. Num Pages: 336 pages, 4 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FBL; JFFN; JPS; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804758260
ISBN
9780804758260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.37

Hardback. This exploration of the causes of- and solutions to - rising income inequality in the US and Europe presents interviews with top business executives, politicians and labor leaders from trades unionist John Monks to former World Bank president James Wolfensohn. Num Pages: 227 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 245 x 18. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642158032
ISBN
9783642158032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 145 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 197.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333352939
ISBN
9780333352939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.43

Hardback. Proponents of free trade argue that a benefit for developing countries is that it provides economic opportunities for their asset-less workers. To what extent have workers benefited? This book attempts to piece together evidence on the effects of trade liberalization on labor markets in developing countries and selected countries from Asia. Editor(s): Hasan, R.; Mitra, D. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; 1QFG; KCF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780444511300
ISBN
9780444511300
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 217.71

paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JH; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Policy Studies Institute United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853747154
ISBN
9780853747154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.41

Paperback. The Healing Journey offers a startling analysis of intimate partner abuse and its negative effects on women's earnings, education and vocational training as well as on the labour market itself. Victims of abuse often suffer from chronic physical and mental health issues, which impede their participation in the labour market. Based on findings from Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JFSJ1; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552666548
ISBN
9781552666548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.43

Paperback. Editor(s): Bernhardt, Annette; Boushey, Heather; Dresser, Laura; Tilly, Chris. Series: LERA Research Volume. Num Pages: 324 pages, 19. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913447970
ISBN
9780913447970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.03

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

€ 40.99
€ 29.28

Hardcover. At the end of the nineteenth century, Pittsburgh was leading the nation in glass production, and glass bottle plants in particular relied heavily on adolescent (and younger) males for their manufacturing process. This title presents an examination of legislative clashes over the singular issue of the glass house boys. Num Pages: 240 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; HBJK; HBTB; JKSB1; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822943778
ISBN
9780822943778
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.36

Hardcover. In recent years the German economy has grown sluggishly and created few new jobs. These developments have led observers to question the future viability of a model that in the past seemed able to combine economic growth, competitiveness in export markets, and low social inequality. Editor(s): Culpepper, Pepper D.; Finegold, David. Series: Policies & Institutions S. Num Pages: 496 pages, 25 tables, Bibliog. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JNRV; JP; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571811448
ISBN
9781571811448
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.12

Paperback. Here, author Irving Buchen projects and describes the workforce of the future while offering a comprehensive survey of contemporary work environments with descriptions of future learning and unlearning training systems. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: JNP; JP; KCF; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
ScarecrowEducation United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578862085
ISBN
9781578862085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.01

Paperback. Series: Studies in Critical Social Sciences. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; JFFA; JFSC; JHBL; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 229. .
Publisher
Haymarket Books United States
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608467105
ISBN
9781608467105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.16

Book. 8vo. Minor wear otherwise a good copy
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Kogan Page Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0265258
ISBN
9780749434274
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This study demonstrates that an institutional vacuum is emerging within employment relations. The strengths and weaknesses of collective bargaining and the impact of human resources management policies and practices are examined along with the alternative institutional arrangements. Num Pages: 224 pages, indexes, bibliography, tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCF; KJMV2; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. . Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KRF0025680
ISBN
9780803974739
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Shows how consumer society is changing due to demographic ageing, rising income inequality, political paralysis, resource scarcity, and steady jobs being replaced by freelancing. It examines how people are striving to find new ways to ensure livelihoods and the role that the role that worker-consumer cooperatives could play. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10 Figures. BIC Classification: KCB; KCF; KCN; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 147 x 226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198768555
ISBN
9780198768555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.53

paperback. 'A superb book notable for its effective synthesis of quantitative, qualitative, historical, and theoretical approaches. Livingstone explores an issue of vital importance: the growing disjunction between education and paid work in advanced industrial economies.' (Beverley H. Burris, University of New Mexico) Num Pages: 374 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Garamond Press Canada
Edition
2004 ed.
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551930176
ISBN
9781551930176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.62

paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 14. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Thela Thesis Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789051703795
ISBN
9789051703795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.46

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 924 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
924
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691621760
ISBN
9780691621760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 154.52
€ 115.36

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