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Labour economics

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

€ 44.86

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

€ 64.75
€ 59.93

paperback. Are contemporary US labor unions irrelevant, or in fact a changing force to be reckoned with as they grow into a new economy in a globalized America? This is a survey of the status of trade unions past, present, and future, nationally as well as through the labour situation in Ohio. Series: People, Passions, and Power: Social Movements, Interest Organizations and the Political Process. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
0th Edition
SKU
V9780847688661
ISBN
9780847688661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.65

Hardback. Are contemporary US labor unions irrelevant, or in fact a changing force to be reckoned with as they grow into a new economy in a globalized America? This is a survey of the status of trade unions past, present, and future, nationally as well as through the labour situation in Ohio. Series: People, Passions, and Power: Social Movements, Interest Organizations and the Political Process. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847688654
ISBN
9780847688654
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.93

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

€ 72.33
€ 51.68

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

€ 79.73

Paperback. As a collection of alternative views on societies, methodologies, policies and assessment of the current elements of the society, Alternative Perspectives on a Good Society brings together different authors answering different questions all within the context of visions of a good society. Series: Perspectives from Social Economics. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; KCA; KCB; KCF; KFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349295890
ISBN
9781349295890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.06

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

€ 23.99
€ 19.84

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

€ 108.64

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 313 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; JP; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Number of pages
313
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810009036
ISBN
9783810009036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.81

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

€ 186.66
€ 128.36

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

€ 88.33

Paperback. This study deals with disparities in employment growth, unemployment, and wages between regional labour markets in Germany. Throughout the book, theoretical analysis is combined with rigorous empirical testing using a large set of regional data at district level. Series: ZEW Economic Studies. Num Pages: 207 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 42 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Physica-Verlag GmbH & Co Germany
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790811605
ISBN
9783790811605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.77

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

€ 35.00
€ 29.12

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

€ 29.99
€ 27.37

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

€ 66.09

Hardcover. Num Pages: 95 pages, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ; JFSL3; KCB; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137563101
ISBN
9781137563101
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.27

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

€ 114.33
€ 87.51

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

€ 127.37

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

€ 155.60

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

€ 146.82

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

€ 142.23

Hardback. Considering patterns of women's employment from 1700 to 1850, this text focuses on Essex to examine contemporary debates such as the sexual division of labour, continuity or change in women's employment, "separate spheres", "domestic ideology", and the effects of capitalism on women's employment. Series: Studies in Gender History. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; 3JF; JFSJ1; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333633915
ISBN
9780333633915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.50

Paperback. This book presents the authentic Adam Smith and explores his underlying approach and radical thinking, aiming to re-establish his original intentions. The book provides a crucial reminder of how relevant Adam Smith was in his own time, and how relevant he remains as we experience the worldwide spread of opulence today. Series: Great Thinkers in Economics. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCF; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230277007
ISBN
9780230277007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.51

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