Labour economics
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Labour economics
The Dynamics of Hired Farm Labour: Constraints and Community Responses
. Ed(S): Findeis, J.L.; Vandeman, A.; Larson,...
hardcover. Hired seasonal labour forms a significant part of the agricultural workforce in many countries. This book focuses on labour used in agriculture in the US, Canada and Australia. The perpective is interdisciplinary, with contributions from economists, sociologists and anthropologists. Editor(s): Findeis, J.L.; Vandeman, A.; Larson, J.; Runyan, J (all of Pennsylvania State University and USDA Economic Research Service, USA). Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851996035
- ISBN
- 9780851996035
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 232.99
€ 232.99
Hardcover. Proceedings of the Conference on Inequality in Memory of Gary Becker held September 25-26, 2014 at the Hoover Institution. Editor(s): Church, Tom; Miller, Chris; Taylor, John. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JKSB; JPP; KCF; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 24. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817919047
- ISBN
- 9780817919047
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.36
€ 21.36
Paperback. Examines the economic, political, and social causes and consequences of declining wages in the United States. This title presents a comprehensive analysis of the many factors affecting labor costs and concludes that many of them result from choices made by the states themselves through the laws and policies they enact. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589010888
- ISBN
- 9781589010888
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.95
€ 69.95
Paperback. Here, author Irving Buchen projects and describes the workforce of the future while offering a comprehensive survey of contemporary work environments with descriptions of future learning and unlearning training systems. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: JNP; JP; KCF; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- ScarecrowEducation United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578862085
- ISBN
- 9781578862085
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.24
€ 80.24
Hardback. Shows how an erosion of freedom of expression available to American workers on the job (and after work) undermines both our productivity as workers and our individual and collective ability to cultivate and participate in a democratic society. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH2; KCF; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 583.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Berrett-Koehler United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781576753972
- ISBN
- 9781576753972
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.09
€ 29.99
€ 25.09
paperback. 'A superb book notable for its effective synthesis of quantitative, qualitative, historical, and theoretical approaches. Livingstone explores an issue of vital importance: the growing disjunction between education and paid work in advanced industrial economies.' (Beverley H. Burris, University of New Mexico) Num Pages: 374 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Garamond Press Canada
- Edition
- 2004 ed.
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551930176
- ISBN
- 9781551930176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.20
€ 54.20
Hardback. From "America's leading immigration economist" (The Wall Street Journal), a refreshingly level-headed exploration of the effects of immigration. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; KCF; LNDA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393249019
- ISBN
- 9780393249019
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.34
€ 27.99
€ 25.34
Hardback. The ultimate idea book and business generator for people who want to earn money from home. With an emphasis on how to begin with practically no money at all, this book explains how to turn existing talents, experience and know-how into a profitable business. Num Pages: 346 pages. BIC Classification: KCF; KJVS; WD; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 585.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780871319982
- ISBN
- 9780871319982
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.41
€ 25.99
€ 24.41
Paperback. Series: New feminist library. Num Pages: 276 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KCF; KNXC; VFDW; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780853456339
- ISBN
- 9780853456339
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.19
€ 13.99
€ 13.19
Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JHBL; JPA; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847688807
- ISBN
- 9780847688807
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.93
€ 56.93
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
€ 57.50
€ 57.50
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
€ 158.89
€ 158.89
Paperback. Num Pages: 87 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; JNK; JNS; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 7. Weight in Grams: 163.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- RAND United States
- Number of pages
- 87
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780833027603
- ISBN
- 9780833027603
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.67
€ 19.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 92 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWT; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 7. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- RAND United States
- Number of pages
- 92
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780833024794
- ISBN
- 9780833024794
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.08
€ 18.08
Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1ch. BIC Classification: GBCR; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810830998
- ISBN
- 9780810830998
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.83
€ 124.83
Industrial Relations Theory: Its Nature, Scope, and Pedagogy (Volume 4...
Adams, Roy J.; Meltz, Noah M.
hardcover. One of the major purposes of this book is to help clarify the term 'industrial relations' and thus to assist meaningful discussion about the strengths and deficiencies of the body of thought to which it refers. Series: Institute of Management & Labor Relations S. Num Pages: 408 pages, Illustrations, plans, transparencies, bibliographical references, index. BIC Classification: KCF; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 29. Weight in Grams: 621.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810826786
- ISBN
- 9780810826786
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.17
€ 129.17
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
€ 20.99€ 18.74
€ 20.99
€ 18.74
Hardback. Working alongside migrant Filipina hostesses in Japan, Parrenas investigates the impact of being labeled as trafficked victims and explores what governments should do to improve the lives of global migrants. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFFN; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804777117
- ISBN
- 9780804777117
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.62
€ 120.62
Hardback. This study aims to show how gender, capitalism, race and ethnic minority status, and patriarchal social structure lead to the formation of new roles for Korean working women in the US. It also examines how immigrant women's work experiences in a new society affect their perception of gender roles. Num Pages: 166 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JHBL; KCF; TDG; TDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761804635
- ISBN
- 9780761804635
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.64
€ 103.64
Paperback. Labour markets are a central element of any transition from planned economy to market-oriented system. This groundbreaking book examines the plight of Russian workers and employers during the first decade of post-Soviet reforms, providing the first integrated analysis of such scope and breadth. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JHBL; JP; KCF; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 331.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742509122
- ISBN
- 9780742509122
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.08
€ 70.08