Labour economics
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Labour economics
Paperback. Presents a portrait of the contemporary American workplace. Based on interviews with workers in four different industries, this book takes us behind the statistics of the economic collapse and into the lives of Americans who are struggling to make ends meet and support their families. Num Pages: 260 pages, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JHBL; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Edition
- Pap/Dgd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558497252
- ISBN
- 9781558497252
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.71
€ 42.71
Hardcover. Editor(s): Lancolm, Joshua A. Num Pages: 181 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KCFM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613243527
- ISBN
- 9781613243527
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.26€ 166.77
€ 246.26
€ 166.77
Hardback. Contains thirteen chapters on topics relating to worker well-being. This work deals directly with how economic institutions affect individual and family earnings distributions. It covers topics such as: job training, worker and firm mobility, unions, collective bargaining, minimum wages, unemployment insurance, and schooling. Editor(s): Polachek, Solomon; Bargain, Olivier. Series: Research in Labor Economics. Num Pages: 484 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 851.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762313907
- ISBN
- 9780762313907
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 214.41
€ 214.41
Paperback. Integrates the findings of the 'new' labor history into the established framework of nineteenth-century American labor history. This title is suitable for the students of nineteenth-century America. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; KCF; KCZ; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3480 x 21. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780252066603
- ISBN
- 9780252066603
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.99
€ 25.99
€ 23.99
Hardcover. In a global economy, workers must assert their collective rights as workers in order to win human rights as individuals. By introducing Marxian and Institutional analysis, this book reveals the class relations and power structures that determine the position of workers in the global economy. Series: Advances in Heterodox Economics S. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1 figure, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JPVH; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472070428
- ISBN
- 9780472070428
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.52
€ 116.52
Hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages, over 50 tables & figs. BIC Classification: HBJF1; JFFN; JHBD; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171. .
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845197599
- ISBN
- 9781845197599
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.84
€ 147.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, over 50 tables & figs. BIC Classification: HBJF1; JFFN; JHBD; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171. .
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845197605
- ISBN
- 9781845197605
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 97.95
€ 97.95
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 354 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBTK; KCF; KND; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1114.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691633817
- ISBN
- 9780691633817
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.47
€ 183.47
Paperback. Roof's shrewd exploration of unions, Congress, and the political process challenges conventional explanations for organized labor's political failings. Num Pages: 296 pages, 7, 7 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; JPQB; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421400877
- ISBN
- 9781421400877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.34
€ 43.34
Hardback. Roof's shrewd exploration of unions, Congress, and the political process challenges conventional explanations for organized labor's political failings. Num Pages: 296 pages, 7, 7 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; JPQB; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421400860
- ISBN
- 9781421400860
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.05€ 59.86
€ 62.05
€ 59.86
Paperback. Editor(s): Miller, John; Jackson, Phillip M. BIC Classification: G; JP; KCFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 227 x 7. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620811108
- ISBN
- 9781620811108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.40€ 51.92
€ 73.40
€ 51.92
Hardcover. An examination of the supposed role of poverty, the fear of poverty and other negative work incentives in the era of early industrial capitalism and escalating sectional conflict over slavery. This text examines a wide spectrum of antebellum American thought on these and related issues. Num Pages: 384 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; KCF; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press Virginia
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813921150
- ISBN
- 9780813921150
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.44
€ 87.44
Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Beacon Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807086025
- ISBN
- 9780807086025
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.26
€ 21.99
€ 19.26
Hardback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804781336
- ISBN
- 9780804781336
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.14
€ 118.14
Hardback. Editor(s): Hart, Carroll T.; Armstrong, Virginia M. Num Pages: 146 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; KCFM; KNAC; LNDA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 146
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781622574711
- ISBN
- 9781622574711
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.43€ 129.01
€ 189.43
€ 129.01
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
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.22
€ 85.22
Paperback. Opens a critical perspective on the slow death of socialism and the rebirth of capitalism in the world's most dynamic and populous country. Based on fieldwork and extensive interviews in Chinese textile, apparel, machinery, and household appliance factories, this book finds a rising tide of labor unrest mostly hidden from the world's attention. Num Pages: 340 pages, 1 line illustration, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPFC; KCF; KCS; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 478. Labor Protests in China's Rustbelt and Sunbelt. 340 pages, Illustrations. Opens a critical perspective on the slow death of socialism and the rebirth of capitalism in the world's most dynamic and populous country. Based on fieldwork and extensive interviews in Chinese textile, apparel, machinery, and household appliance factories, this book finds a rising tide of labor unrest mostly hidden from the world's attention. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPFC; KCF; KCS; KNXB. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 21. Weight: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520250970
- ISBN
- 9780520250970
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.43
€ 50.43
Paperback. Editor(s): Feurer, Rosemary; Pearson, Chad. Series: Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; JP; KCFM; KNXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252082320
- ISBN
- 9780252082320
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.35
€ 30.99
€ 27.35
Hardback. Examines the long-term impact of redundancy on a workforce who lost their jobs when a Sheffield steel company closed one of its plants. Also analyzes current debates about the impact of recession, the role of trade unions and possible solutions to structural unemployment. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFA; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745601519
- ISBN
- 9780745601519
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.02
€ 66.02
Hardcover. Editor(s): Colamery, S. N. Num Pages: 331 pages, tabs. BIC Classification: JFS; JHMP; KCFM; LNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 31. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 331
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560725527
- ISBN
- 9781560725527
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.02€ 87.95
€ 116.02
€ 87.95
Hardcover. Includes theoretical and empirical research into changing institutions and employee participation. Editor(s): Eriksson, Tor. Series Editor(s): Bryson, Alex; Kato, Takao. Series: Advances in the Economic Analysis of Participatory & Labor-Managed Firms. Num Pages: 282 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857244536
- ISBN
- 9780857244536
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.67
€ 148.67
Hardback. With the financial crisis and Great Recession, some economists have begun to question the orthodox approach to production and capital/labor relations over the years. This orthodoxy thrown into question due to concerns of poor corporate decision-making, corporate capture of regulators, perceived rewards for failure, and uneven productivity growth. Editor(s): Bryson, Alex. Series Editor(s): Kato, Takao. Series: Advances in the Economic Analysis of Participatory & Labor-Managed Firms. Num Pages: 367 pages. BIC Classification: KCF; KJMV2; KJVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 367
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781902202
- ISBN
- 9781781902202
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.44
€ 246.44
Hardback. The articles in this volume offer stimulating research on the relationship among business cycles, participatory and labor-managed organizations, and employee voice. These contributions take various theoretical and empirical approaches and investigate many industries and countries, thus offering a balanced view on these current topics. Series: Advances in the Economic Analysis of Participatory & Labor-Managed Firms. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785603792
- ISBN
- 9781785603792
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 219.26
€ 219.26
Hardcover. Contains a stimulating collection of original papers spanning a variety of topics. This title contains three papers on the subject of job design and organizational performance, covering the determinants of multiskilling from a theoretical perspective and also the empirical effect of multiskilling and teams on financial performance. Editor(s): DeVaro, Jed. Series Editor(s): Bryson, Alex; Kato, Takao. Series: Advances in the Economic Analysis of Participatory & Labor-Managed Firms. Num Pages: 303 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCF; KJMV2; KJVW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 303
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857247599
- ISBN
- 9780857247599
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.07
€ 142.07