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Labour economics

Hardcover. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KCBM; KCFM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 495.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403941510
ISBN
9781403941510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.17

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

€ 70.70

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

€ 65.24

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

€ 230.91

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
€ 18.61

Paperback. In light of the decline of trade union membership and the role TU are expected to play in industrial relations, this book explores the consequences of government action and the economic policies on TU membership, investigating the forms of political action undertaken by TU and reviewing the conditions under which these actions succeed or fail. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; KCF; KJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349465033
ISBN
9781349465033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.73

Hardcover. In light of the decline of trade union membership and the role TU are expected to play in industrial relations, this book explores the consequences of government action and the economic policies on TU membership, investigating the forms of political action undertaken by TU and reviewing the conditions under which these actions succeed or fail. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPW; KCF; KJ; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 219 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137341211
ISBN
9781137341211
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.75

Hardcover. Num Pages: 349 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; KCFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 244 x 26. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137025371
ISBN
9781137025371
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.29

Hardback. The Impact of Losing Your Job builds on findings from life course sociology to show clearly just what effects job loss has on income, family life, and future prospects. Series: Changing Welfare States. Num Pages: 264 pages, 43 full color. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; JFFA; JKSB; KCFM; KCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 21. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089648051
ISBN
9789089648051
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.82

Hardback. This volume of original essays considers how the International Labour Organization has helped generate a set of ideas and practices, past and present, transnational and within a single nation, aimed at advancing social and economic reform in the Pacific Rim. Editor(s): Lichtenstein, Nelson; Jensen, Jill M. Series: International Labour Organization (ILO) Century Series. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; HBTK; JPSN; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137554734
ISBN
9781137554734
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.97

Paperback. This sweeping survey of the history of work, from hunter-gatherers to dotcom telecommuters, deftly compresses thousands of years of human evolution into an incisive volume It is a book about work, about the organization and management of work, but it is also a book about people. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCF; KCZ; KJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230238930
ISBN
9780230238930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.19

Paperback. Series: Classics in the History and Development of Economics. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349254064
ISBN
9781349254064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.00

Hardcover. An era of economic globalization and inward investment has seen much interest in Japanese labour management techniques. This is the first English edition of a 1964 Japanese economics text, which sets Japan's economics in historical context, from the Meiji restoration to World War II. Series: Classics in the History and Development of Economics. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333575314
ISBN
9780333575314
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 158 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349047369
ISBN
9781349047369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.89

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
€ 17.57

Hardcover. During the last decade, many European countries introduced extensive reforms to the way that income 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): Berkel, Rik van; Sirovatka, Tomas; Graaf, Willibrord de. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JKSB; JPB; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230252004
ISBN
9780230252004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.87

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

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
€ 28.19

Paperback. The reason for the depth the 2008's global depression lies in the intractability of modern economic systems. This has led to an emergence of unprecedented migratory patterns, the analysis and management of which is key to economic recovery. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCD; KCF; KCP; KFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349338238
ISBN
9781349338238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.83

Hardback. Global free trade is one of the most controversial phenomena of our time. Richard Munch offers a new theory of global labour division to explain deeper transformations in the production and distribution of wealth brought about by global free trade. He then carries out and analyzes empirical investigations based on this theory. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFFS; KCF; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137567178
ISBN
9781137567178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.07

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

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

€ 69.94

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

€ 218.18

Paperback. This book explores the means through which the garment industry contributes to industrialization, poverty reduction, empowerment of undereducated workers, in particular female laborers, and shared growth in contemporary low-income countries. Editor(s): Yamagata, T.; Fukunishi, Takahiro. Series: IDE-JETRO series. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; KCF; KCL; KCM; KCP; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349480425
ISBN
9781349480425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.33

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