Labour economics
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Labour economics
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
€ 67.12
€ 67.12
Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 207 x 22. Weight in Grams: 926.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- World Bank Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821399033
- ISBN
- 9780821399033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.18
€ 42.18
Hardcover. In Georgia during the Great Depression, jobless workers united with the urban poor, sharecroppers, and tenant farmers. In a collective effort that cut across race and class boundaries, they confronted an unresponsive political and social system and helped shape government policies. This book lets us understand the movement. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; 3JJG; HBTB; JPWF; KCFM; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820330457
- ISBN
- 9780820330457
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.57
€ 155.57
Hardcover. This text examines the struggle of bondpeople to secure and retain for themselves recognised rights as producers and consumers in the context of the brutal, formal slave economy sanctified by the law. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; HBTS; JPVH; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 621.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820316673
- ISBN
- 9780820316673
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.27
€ 61.27
Paperback. Series: Academic Monographs. Num Pages: 405 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HB; KCF; KNXB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 627.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Melbourne University Publishing
- Edition
- Print on Demand
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780522853858
- ISBN
- 9780522853858
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.02
€ 71.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, 13 photographs. BIC Classification: JFFA; KCF; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472030224
- ISBN
- 9780472030224
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.33
€ 27.33
Beyond the Iron Rice Bowl: Regimes of Production and Industrial Relati...
Luthje, Boy; Luo, Siqi; Zhang, Hao
paperback. Analyzing the regimes of production and their segmentations in the context of global and national production networks, this title discusses Chinese and international industrial relations theory and labor sociology and explore the perspectives of collective bargaining, trade union reform, and democratic workplace representation in China. Series: Labour Studies. Num Pages: 420 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCF; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Campus Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9783593398907
- ISBN
- 9783593398907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 37.09
€ 47.99
€ 37.09
paperback. In Productivity and Prosperity, Karen Foster zeroes in on the paradox of productivity: that it is the key to economic prosperity and yet its connection to well-being and median incomes has all but disappeared. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; JHBL; KCF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781487520571
- ISBN
- 9781487520571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.00
€ 38.99
€ 35.00
hardcover. By bridging close textual readings with book and publishing history, economic and sociological analysis, and original archival research, Writing Unemployment offers new ideas on work by many of Canada's most important writers. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2AB; DSBH; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442644335
- ISBN
- 9781442644335
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.91
€ 60.91
Paperback. "This collection challenges outdated notions of a universal worker, offering a glimpse of work organization, management, and worker militancy. It will be of value to academics and activists alike." - Pam Sugiman, Ryerson University Editor(s): Pupo, Norene; Thomas, Mark. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JHB; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442600553
- ISBN
- 9781442600553
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.52
€ 32.99
€ 29.52
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
€ 31.99€ 27.13
€ 31.99
€ 27.13
Paperback. Offers policy ideas for improving the incomes of American women Editor(s): King, Mary C. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472067473
- ISBN
- 9780472067473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.32
€ 42.32
Paperback. Examines labor's response to issues as: benefits for same-sex partners, anti-discrimination language in collective agreements, and education. This book gives a vision to the subject of equity in the workplace. It is meant for those interested in labor and organizational studies, gay and lesbian activism, and international, comparative studies. Series: Queer Politics, Queer Theories. Num Pages: 302 pages, 4 tables, 1 figure. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSJ; JFSK; KCF; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 19. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566397186
- ISBN
- 9781566397186
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.26
€ 45.26
Paperback. An analysis of how US businesses use part-time employment, and why they are using it more and more. Examining the nature and purposes of the different types of part-time employment, this work explores the roots of part-time jobs in the organization of work, and the inadequacies of the public policies on part-time employment. Num Pages: 240 pages, 18 tables, 15 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; JPQB; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566393829
- ISBN
- 9781566393829
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.85
€ 37.85
Paperback. Documents and dramatizes the changing face of the American workplace, transformed in the 1980s by immigrant workers in all sectors. This collection of ethnographies aims to capture the stench of meatpacking plants, the clatter of sewing machines, the sweat of construction sites, and the strain of management-employee relations. Editor(s): Lamphere, Louise; etc. Series: Labor & Social Change. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JH; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566391313
- ISBN
- 9781566391313
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.23
€ 40.23
Hardback. How attorneys' work is deprofessionalized, downgraded, and controlled through part-time and temporary assignments Num Pages: 234 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: JHBL; JHMP; KCF; L. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439902851
- ISBN
- 9781439902851
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.04
€ 68.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSK; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816639991
- ISBN
- 9780816639991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.16
€ 39.16
Paperback. This book shows how Ford's first large automotive plant the Crystal Palace transformed the sleepy village of Highland Park, Michigan, into an industrial boomtown that later became an urban ghetto, and the first American city whose life and well-being depended entirely upon the employment and production policies of the automotive industry." Num Pages: 210 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Popular Press 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780879727383
- ISBN
- 9780879727383
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.17
€ 17.99
€ 17.17
Hardcover. Contains interviews of civilian conservation corp (ccc) veterans who served in the Rim Country, their stories and photographs of Rim Country camps and workers, and such emphemera as camp newspapers. This work talks about the human face of Arizona's ccc, the men's experiences, their work, and their lasting impact. Num Pages: 176 pages, 50 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874176773
- ISBN
- 9780874176773
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.67
€ 43.67
Paperback. Exposing the corporate structures behind exploitative migrant labour programs Series: Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1 chart, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSC; KCF; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 228 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252078170
- ISBN
- 9780252078170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.95
€ 36.95