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Labour economics

hardcover. What constitutes a need? Who gets to decide what people do or do not need? The author traces the history of this concept, revealing the intersections between technologies of measurement, such as calorimeters and social surveys, and technologies of wages and welfare, such as minimum wages, poor aid, and welfare programs. Num Pages: 240 pages, 14 halftones, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JPQB; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226251561
ISBN
9780226251561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 40.21

Paperback. Examines the increasing significance of the volunteer and volunteerism in African societies, and their societal impact within precarious economies in a period of massive unemployment and faltering trajectories of social mobility. Editor(s): Prince, Ruth; Brown, Hannah. Num Pages: 280 pages, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JKSN1; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
James Currey
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847011398
ISBN
9781847011398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.81

Hardback. Examines the increasing significance of the volunteer and volunteerism in African societies, and their societal impact within precarious economies in a period of massive unemployment and faltering trajectories of social mobility. Editor(s): Prince, Ruth; Brown, Hannah. Num Pages: 280 pages, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JKSN1; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 272 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
James Currey
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847011404
ISBN
9781847011404
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.09

Paperback. An account of horrific human rights abuses in international shipping. Argues for the rights of seafarers, and international regulation. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: JHBL; JPVH; KCF; KNGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745315409
ISBN
9780745315409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.62

Paperback. .
Publisher
Routledge
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138698826
ISBN
9781138698826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.76

Hardcover. Editor(s): Perry, Christopher E. Num Pages: 224 pages, tables, charts. graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; KCFM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 248 x 171 x 19. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611220209
ISBN
9781611220209
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.03
€ 149.95

Hardcover. Editor(s): Navarro, Martin H. Num Pages: 165 pages, tables, charts. BIC Classification: 1MKPR; KCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 174 x 17. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
165
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611221961
ISBN
9781611221961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.03
€ 149.95

Hardcover. Editor(s): Mukherjee, Arijit. Num Pages: 283 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 190 x 29. Weight in Grams: 806.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
283
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626184220
ISBN
9781626184220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.97
€ 171.64

Hardback. Editor(s): Joyner, Elijah F.; Stein, Cary G. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 237 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619424371
ISBN
9781619424371
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.98
€ 115.21

Paperback. This book brings together material essential for the understanding and application of techniques used in relation to water wells. Adopting a practical approach, emphasis is put on field-based trials and effective implementation. The basic concepts of hydrogeology are presented, explaining the fundamentals of subsurface hydraulics. Series: Wiley Series in Water Resources Engineering. Num Pages: 394 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCF; RBKF; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471966951
ISBN
9780471966951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.62

paperback. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: JF; KCF; KCP; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Monthly Review Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853456605
ISBN
9780853456605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.48

Hardcover. Contains fresh knowledge on the effects of the economic downturn on employment and income distribution. This title also contains research papers offering fresh insights into issues such as how wages, employment and incomes are affected by the crisis, which demographic groups are most vulnerable in the recession, and more. Editor(s): Immervoll, Herwig; Peichl, Andreas; Tatsiramos, Konstantinos. Series Editor(s): Tatsiramos, Konstantinos; Polachek, Solomon W. Series: Research in Labor Economics. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCD; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780857247490
ISBN
9780857247490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.00

Paperback. Never before has there been such a confluence of international attention to the economic importance of women and the need for policies to enable them to fulfil their potential. The position of women - as employees, consumers and leaders - is seen as a measure of health, maturity and economic viability. Num Pages: 390 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCF; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 137 x 28. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470749500
ISBN
9780470749500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JPWF; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 356. Labor Fights Back. 288 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JPWF; KCF. Dimension: 209 x 140 x 20. Weight: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583672808
ISBN
9781583672808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.56

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Monthly Review Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583672815
ISBN
9781583672815
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 54.57

Paperback. Series: Women in Culture and Society Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, xxiv, 224 p., 8 halftones, 15 tables. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSJ1; JHBD; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226521985
ISBN
9780226521985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.64

Paperback. Editor(s): Mendez, Alvin. Num Pages: 97 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JWT; KCF; KJR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 167 x 231 x 10. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634856386
ISBN
9781634856386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.45
€ 71.73

Paperback. Combining firsthand accounts of five differently situated Portuguese women, who describe their lives in a rural fishing community on the north coast of Portugal with cultural and economic analysis, this work radically departs from the picture of women as sexual beings that prevails in the anthropological literature on Europe and the Mediterranean. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSP; JFSJ1; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 28.
Edition
0th Edition
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691028620
ISBN
9780691028620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.70

Hardcover. This book examines the interaction between multinationals and women in UK, Ireland, France and Germany, looking at inward investment by US and Japanese multinationals, as well as outward investment by European multinationals. Editor(s): Elson, Diane; Pearson, Ruth. Num Pages: 244 pages, tables, index. BIC Classification: 1D; JFSJ1; KCFM; KJVG; KNXB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410. "Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Commissioning organisation: edited by Diane Elson and Ruth Pearson. xiv, 227 p. 23 cm. Associated Names: Elson, Diane. Associated Names: Pearson, Ruth,. Associated Dates: 1945-. Publishers cloth. Nice copy. Library markings to endpapers. Nice dw." Keywords: "Subjects - Business, Finance & Law - Economics - Labour - Employment & Unemployment,Subjects - Business, Finance & Law - Management - Human Resources - Industrial Relations,Subjects - Business, Financ"
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
244
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Edition
1989th Edition
SKU
KEX0071264
ISBN
9780333438770
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 6.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. This is a collection of essays on topics related to the economics of gender and the family. The essays apply traditional economic theory to non-traditional topics, while also stretching and bending neoclassical economic thought to provide a better model of economic interactions. Editor(s): Moe, Prof Karine (Macalester College USA). Num Pages: 256 pages, 16. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBK; KCA; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 185 x 28. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631225768
ISBN
9780631225768
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.13

Paperback. This is a collection of essays on topics related to the economics of gender and the family. The essays apply traditional economic theory to non-traditional topics, while also stretching and bending neoclassical economic thought to provide a better model of economic interactions. Editor(s): Moe, Prof Karine (Macalester College USA). Num Pages: 256 pages, 16. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBK; KCA; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 14. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631225775
ISBN
9780631225775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.38

Hardcover. This book contributes to our understanding of the transformation of work in the information economy, through a detailed examination of labour markets in Silicon Valley. It provides an original and insightful analysis of flexible labour. Series: Information Age Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, 43 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JHBL; KCF; KNDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631232490
ISBN
9780631232490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.53

Hardback. Covers various aspects of the employer-employee relationship. This book answers labor market questions that include: Why has part-time work increased so dramatically in the 15 European Union countries? What changes in retirement behavior will be expected as countries change pension laws? And, why do firms often use fixed-term employment contracts? Editor(s): Tatsiramos, Konstantinos. Series: Research in Labor Economics. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 40. Weight in Grams: 832.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762313976
ISBN
9780762313976
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.36

Hardback. No question is more pertinent to worker welfare than explaining changes in overall income inequality. The papers presented in this volume explore this important issue and evaluate government programmes and their impact upon welfare. Editor(s): Polachek, S.W. Series: Research in Labor Economics. Num Pages: 524 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL; JPQB; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 36. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
524
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762310265
ISBN
9780762310265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.28

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