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Labour economics

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages, 37 b/w halftones. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBL; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 136 x 203 x 35. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
20 Rev ed
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195157093
ISBN
9780195157093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 418 pages, 19 illus. BIC Classification: CJCK; KCFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 236 x 28. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195367713
ISBN
9780195367713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 197.51

Hardback. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSP1; JPVH; JPWH; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 148 x 27. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199466801
ISBN
9780199466801
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.33

Paperback. This book considers the previously neglected intersection between work and development and considers how protection of labour standards may be understood in development terms. Examples are given of concrete achievement in anti-discrimination, child labour, trade relations and social dialogue. Editor(s): Novitz, Tonia; Mangan, David. Series: British Academy Original Paperbacks. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCF; KCM; KCP; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197264911
ISBN
9780197264911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.68

Hardcover. This book provides the first detailed analysis of the political regulation of dismissal protection and temporary employment in Western Europe from the establishment of freedom of contract in the 19th century until the heyday of two-tier labour market reforms in the 2000s. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JPB; KCF; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198709237
ISBN
9780198709237
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.32

Hardcover. Shows how consumer society is changing due to demographic ageing, rising income inequality, political paralysis, resource scarcity, and steady jobs being replaced by freelancing. It examines how people are striving to find new ways to ensure livelihoods and the role that the role that worker-consumer cooperatives could play. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10 Figures. BIC Classification: KCB; KCF; KCN; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 147 x 226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198768555
ISBN
9780198768555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCF; KCM; KCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199363810
ISBN
9780199363810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.02

Paperback. Series: Evidence Based Practices. Num Pages: 204 pages, 5 line-cuts. BIC Classification: JKSM; KCFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 11. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199734016
ISBN
9780199734016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.51

Paperback. The essays comprising this text aim to shed new light on the interaction of labour, management, and government in contemporary major league baseball. Editor(s): Staudohar, Paul D. Series: Sports and Entertainment. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; KCF; KJMV; KNXB2; WSJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815606550
ISBN
9780815606550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.59

paperback. In Taiwan, small-scale subcontracting factories are found in rice fields and urban areas, front yards and living rooms, mostly employing married women in line with the government slogan that promotes work in the home "Living Rooms as Factories". The author studies the experiences of the married women who work in this satellite system of factories. Num Pages: 200 pages, 14 illustrations, 25 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; JFSJ; JHM; KCF; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566393904
ISBN
9781566393904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.39

Paperback. Documenting the farm labour system, this text presents a collection of voices - from workers who labour in the fields, to union organizers and lobbyists. The stories present the world of migrant farmworkers as a complex social and economic system. Num Pages: 352 pages, 35 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: JHBL; JHM; KCFM; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520227347
ISBN
9780520227347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.50

paperback. The author situates the work experience in Latin America's broader history in a chronological order and divided into five periods. With each period, he discusses the chief economic, political and social characteristics as they relate to work, identifying with continuities from the previous period. Num Pages: 220 pages, tables, maps, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KL; HBJK; HBTB; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Routledge United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765602084
ISBN
9780765602084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.05

An analysis of the impact of the growing numbers of foreign biomedical scientists employed by American firms. It seeks to shed light on this development through an examination of the experience of foreign biomedical scientists at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland. Num Pages: 134 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; KCFM; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Transaction Publishers United States
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765801043
ISBN
9780765801043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 113.76

Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFS; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 32. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231148009
ISBN
9780231148009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.68

It has become commonplace to think that globalization has produced a race to the bottom in terms of labour standards and quality of life. This book demonstrates that globalization has in fact been very good for workers' quality of life, and that improved labour conditions have promoted globalization. Series: Yale Series in Economic and Financial History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCF; KCLT; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 243 x 23. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300158700
ISBN
9780300158700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.15
€ 52.98

Using a world historical approach, Valiani demonstrates that though nursing and other caring labour is essential to human, social, and economic development, the exploitation of care workers is escalating. Num Pages: 208 pages, 20 tables; 18 figures. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 18. .
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442643666
ISBN
9781442643666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.51

Hardcover. This book deals with maritime workers, seafarers, and merchant shipping in the Indian subcontinent during the colonial period. It provides a detailed account of the social and individual lives of Indian seafarers; development of shipping industry; and economic life in the subcontinent. Num Pages: 320 pages, 22 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJ; JFFS; KCF; KCZ; KNGS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 146 x 26. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198078845
ISBN
9780198078845
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.58

Paperback. Since the 1970s, a gulf has opened between the pay of low-paid workers and the pay of the middle class. The author states this as a failure of political economy whose widespread effects are undermining the free-enterprise system. He proposes a solution: a graduated schedule of tax subsidies to enterprises for every low-wage worker they employ. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674026940
ISBN
9780674026940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.99

Hardback. Editor(s): Kameron, Antonette. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: KCFM. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631176012
ISBN
9781631176012
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.49
€ 128.36

Paperback. The United States has seen a dramatic rise in the number of informal day labor sites in the last two decades. This book offers a perspective on how the informal economy of undocumented labor truly functions in American society. Series: California Series in Public Anthropology. Num Pages: 280 pages, 13 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JHMC; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 19. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520277861
ISBN
9780520277861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.68

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