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Labour economics

Hardcover. This work addresses the controversial call for international labour standards, seeking to productively further this debate by considering the economic implications and history of these standards. Editor(s): Basu, Kaushik; Horn, Henrik; Roman, Lisa; Shapiro, Judith. Num Pages: 360 pages, 9. BIC Classification: KCF; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 31. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405105552
ISBN
9781405105552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.19

Paperback. * Analyzes the economic implications and history of international labor standards. * Productively furthers the debate about intervening with international labor standards * Stems from a seminar organized through the Expert Group on Development Issues (EGDI), sponsored by the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. . Editor(s): Basu, Kaushik; Horn, Henrik; Roman, Lisa; Shapiro, Judith. Num Pages: 360 pages, 9. BIC Classification: KCF; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405105569
ISBN
9781405105569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.38

Hardcover. Threads of Labour presents new empirical research by a network of garment workers' support organizations and makes sense of global supply chains from the bottom up. * Presents new empirical research by a network of garment workers' support organizations in ten different locations in Asia, Europe and Mexico. Series: Antipode Book Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16. BIC Classification: GTF; KCF; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405126373
ISBN
9781405126373
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.10

Paperback. * Presents new empirical research by a network of garment workers' support organizations in ten different locations in Asia, Europe and Mexico. * Creates a blueprint for conducting worker-orientated action research in order to better understand and resist the negative impact of globalization on labour. Series: Antipode Book Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; KCF; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405126380
ISBN
9781405126380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.46

Hardback. Sex Discrimination in the Workplace is an interdisciplinary volume that examines the various approaches to the study of sex discrimination and explores solutions and interventions. Editor(s): Crosby, Faye J.; Stockdale, Margaret S.; Ropp, S. Ann. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA; KCF; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 189 x 27. Weight in Grams: 866.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405134491
ISBN
9781405134491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.19

Paperback. * This book provides the first intensive study focusing on building cleaners and their global experiences. * Brings together an international group of scholars and experts to investigate different national contexts and examples. * Draws out important commonalities and highlights significant differences in these experiences. Editor(s): Aguiar, Dr. Luis L. M.; Herod, Andrew. Series: Antipode Book Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCF; KNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405156363
ISBN
9781405156363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.46

Hardback. Through a series of case studies of low-status interactive and embodied servicing work, Working Bodies examines the theoretical and empirical nature of the shift to embodied work in service-dominated economies. Series: Studies in Urban and Social Change. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405159777
ISBN
9781405159777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.10

Paperback. Through a series of case studies of low-status interactive and embodied servicing work, Working Bodies examines the theoretical and empirical nature of the shift to embodied work in service-dominated economies. Series: Studies in Urban and Social Change. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, black & white plates. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405159784
ISBN
9781405159784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.46

Hardback. Roof's shrewd exploration of unions, Congress, and the political process challenges conventional explanations for organized labor's political failings. Num Pages: 296 pages, 7, 7 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; JPQB; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421400860
ISBN
9781421400860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.72
€ 60.24

Paperback. The contributors consider a wide range of issues, from an examination of the male/female wage gap that starts when girls are teenagers, to policewomen in Persian Gulf countries, to Latinas' politics, to Aboriginal health care workers, to secretarial work, and to feminist activism in Cuban hip hop. Editor(s): Morrow, Colette; Fredrick, Terri Ann. Series: A Feminist Formations Reader. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1, 1 graphs. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ1; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421406350
ISBN
9781421406350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.10

Paperback. An in-depth look at urban youth in the Republic of Georgia offering new perspectives on how time and marginality are interlinked" Series: Global Youth. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUG; JFSJ2; JFSP2; JHBL; KCFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S.
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439909195
ISBN
9781439909195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.75

Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 13, 12 black & white tables, 1 charts. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFFJ; JFSJ1; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501702488
ISBN
9781501702488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 4, 4 charts. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFFK; KCF; KNXB2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501703058
ISBN
9781501703058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.26

Hardcover. Presents model programs used to redesign jobs, create opportunities for part-time work, and keep workers age fifty and over productively on the job. Provides a career planning model for assessing the interests and skills of older employees and facilitating successful career changes.E Num Pages: 175 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP31; KCFM; KJMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 459.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555422844
ISBN
9781555422844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.42

Paperback. As capitalism develops and state socialism disintegrates, divisions of labour are being reorganized, with major implications for the distribution of power in society. This work deals with this relatively neglected issue in both practice and theory. Num Pages: 336 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557862808
ISBN
9781557862808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.26

Hardcover. Series: Bloomberg Financial. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCF; KFF; KJC; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 160 x 38. Weight in Grams: 834.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Bloomberg Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781576600535
ISBN
9781576600535
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.21
€ 50.66

Paperback. Editor(s): Marquez, Gustavo. Series: David Rockefeller/ Inter-American Development Bank S. Num Pages: 300 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFSC; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 174 x 16. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Inter-American Development Bank
Edition
2007th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597820592
ISBN
9781597820592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.75

Hardback. Eight papers, both theoretical and applied, on the concept of equality of opportunity which says that a society should guarantee its members equal access to advantage regardless of their circumstances, while holding them responsible for turning that access into actual advantage by the application of effort. Editor(s): Rodriguez, Juan Gabriel. Series Editor(s): Bishop, John A. Series: Research on Economic Inequality. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: KCF; KCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780520346
ISBN
9781780520346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.70

Hardback. To commemorate Research in Labor Economics s 35th anniversary, this retrospective edition contains 20 of the most influential Research in Labor Economics articles along with new introductory prefatory updates written by the original authors. These new prefaces emphasize recent developments that each article might have inspired and also discuss rema Editor(s): Tatsiramos, Konstantinos; Polachek, Solomon W. Series Editor(s): Tatsiramos, Konstantinos; Polachek, Solomon W. Series: Research in Labor Economics. Num Pages: 838 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCD; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 69. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
838
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781902189
ISBN
9781781902189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.70

Hardback. With the financial crisis and Great Recession, some economists have begun to question the orthodox approach to production and capital/labor relations over the years. This orthodoxy thrown into question due to concerns of poor corporate decision-making, corporate capture of regulators, perceived rewards for failure, and uneven productivity growth. Editor(s): Bryson, Alex. Series Editor(s): Kato, Takao. Series: Advances in the Economic Analysis of Participatory & Labor-Managed Firms. Num Pages: 367 pages. BIC Classification: KCF; KJMV2; KJVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
367
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781902202
ISBN
9781781902202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.45

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