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Labour economics

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

€ 30.99
€ 25.01

paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 211 x 21. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The New Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595581242
ISBN
9781595581242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.38

Hardcover. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 218 x 26. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The New Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620970102
ISBN
9781620970102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.11

hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691638164
ISBN
9780691638164
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.30

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 196 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFJ; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691645711
ISBN
9780691645711
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.37

Hardback. This book provides an authoritative account of policy change over labour migration in Europe during this new era of governance. It reveals the impacts of ideas and knowledge on policy change in two of the major labour importing countries in the EU: the UK and Spain. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Tables. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPQ; KCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719080722
ISBN
9780719080722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.80

Hardcover. The conditions for non-EU migrant workers to gain legal entry to Britain, France, and Germany are at the same time similar and quite different. To explain this variation this book compares the fine-grained legal categories for migrant workers in each country. Num Pages: 256 pages, 23 illus., 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JFFN; KCF; LNDA1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782385417
ISBN
9781782385417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.17

Hardback. Using novel methodological approaches and new data, The Bilingual Advantage draws together researchers from education, economics, sociology, anthropology and linguistics to examine the economic and employment benefits of bilingualism in the US labor market, countering past research that shows no such benefits exist. Editor(s): Callahan, Rebecca M.; Gandara, Patricia C. Series: Bilingual Education and Bilingualism. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFDM; KCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783092420
ISBN
9781783092420
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.60

Hardback. Focusing on organization, resistance and political culture, this collection covers topics ranging from socialism to anarchism, from the formation of the liberal state in the 19th century to the Civil War, and from women in the work place to the fate of the unions under Franco. Editor(s): Piqueras, Jose A.; Sanz Rozalen, Vicent. Series: International Studies in Social History. Num Pages: bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBTB; JHBL; KCF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845452964
ISBN
9781845452964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.66

Hardback. Presenting an account of the intersection of globalization and neo-racism in a rural Greek community, this book describes the contradictory political and economic development of the Greek countryside since its incorporation into the European Union. It addresses key issues of racism, neoliberalism and nationalism in contemporary anthropology. Series: Dislocations. Num Pages: 12 ills, bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1DVG; KCF; KCM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845453077
ISBN
9781845453077
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.65

Hardcover. Apprenticeship or vocational training is a subject of lively debate. This book shows that research on apprenticeship and learning on the shop floor is associated with migration patterns, family economy and household strategies, gender perspectives, urban identities and general educational and pedagogical contexts. Editor(s): Munck, Professor Bert de; Kaplan, Steven Laurence; Soly, Hugo. Series: International Studies in Social History. Num Pages: 232 pages, 4 figs, 14 tables, bibliog., index. BIC Classification: HBTK; JHBL; JNRV; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845453411
ISBN
9781845453411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.17

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

€ 81.01

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

€ 70.50

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

€ 21.51

Hardcover. In recent years the German economy has grown sluggishly and created few new jobs. These developments have led observers to question the future viability of a model that in the past seemed able to combine economic growth, competitiveness in export markets, and low social inequality. Editor(s): Culpepper, Pepper D.; Finegold, David. Series: Policies & Institutions S. Num Pages: 496 pages, 25 tables, Bibliog. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JNRV; JP; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571811448
ISBN
9781571811448
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.12

Hardback. The author posits that the US and the German automotive industries undertook similar patterns of industry modification during the 1990s, which departed from their traditional national patterns. Investigating the processes, he reconsiders the prevalent paradigms of political economy. Series: Studies in Business History & Political Economy. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10 tables, Bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; KCF; KNDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571816719
ISBN
9781571816719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.05

Paperback. Focuses on how workers and small enterprises in India fare when faced with the processes of globalization and liberalization. This work raises questions about the experience of Indian development since the onset of economic reforms in 1991. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFS; KCF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Tulika
Condition
New
SKU
V9788189487393
ISBN
9788189487393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.22

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

€ 239.70

paperback. This edition of "Industrial relations in South Africa" includes new sections on termination transfers, affirmative action, conflict handling, and joint problem solving. Num Pages: 872 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JMJ; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Juta Academic South Africa
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
872
Condition
New
SKU
V9780702152795
ISBN
9780702152795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.69

paperback. The global economy has an insatiable need for creative workers. Yet creative workers themselves are subject to new forms of control and expropriation and many understand the nature of the system they work under. What sort consciousness are they developing? Will they rebel? Editor(s): Huws, Ursula. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The Merlin Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850365825
ISBN
9780850365825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.52

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