Industrial relations, health & safety
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Industrial relations, health & safety
Hardcover. The first account of the emergence and demise of preventive health care for workers. It explores how trade unions, employers, doctors and the government reconfigured the relationship between health, productivity and the factory over the course of the twentieth century within a broader political, industrial and social context. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; HBTB; HBTK; KNXC; MBNH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230283718
- ISBN
- 9780230283718
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Hardcover. The complete story of the devastating BP oil spill of 2010. The author puts forward an objective account of what happened, a documentation of the true costs, not the hyperbolic costs, and an explanation of the science and business of the spill and its remediation. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG; KJK; KJR; KNXC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230293588
- ISBN
- 9780230293588
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.45
€ 64.45
Hardcover. One of the major obstacles unions face in building influence in the workplace is the opposition and resistance from those that own those workplaces, namely, the employers. This volume examines the nature of this anti-unionism, and in doing so explains the ways and means by which employers have successfully maintained their right to manage. Editor(s): Gall, Professor Gregor. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJK; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230303348
- ISBN
- 9780230303348
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.28
€ 122.28
Hardcover. Highlights how vulnerable seafarers are as a group of workers and that they are made so by the structure and organisation of their employment and the limits of the maritime regulatory system. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG; KNGS; KNXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230573833
- ISBN
- 9780230573833
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.28
€ 122.28
Hardcover. The book offers an inquiry into the construction of employment practices in a multinational company across Western and Eastern Europe. In the complex corporate and host-country influences, social interaction between the firm and local actors is presented as the underlying social mechanism through which work practices are constructed. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJW; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230579774
- ISBN
- 9780230579774
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.14
€ 64.14
The Global Assault on Teaching, Teachers, and Their Unions. Stories fo...
. Ed(S): Weiner, Lois; Compton, Mary
Paperback. Public education's character is increasingly under assault as privatization of education is advanced. This collection of essays by noted scholars, teacher activists, and teacher's union leaders from around the world fuses insights with background and analysis to make real the goal of quality education for all the world's children. Editor(s): Weiner, Lois; Compton, Mary. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNT; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230606302
- ISBN
- 9780230606302
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.61€ 44.54
€ 50.61
€ 44.54
Hardcover. This book explores one of the most dramatic and scandalous events in the movement for American democratic reform. Dubbed the Memorial Day Massacre, it saw Chicago police shoot and kill ten demonstrators and beat more than one hundred others as they tried to form a mass picket line at the Republic Steel Plant in South Chicago. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; 3JJ; HBTB; JPHV; KNXB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230618213
- ISBN
- 9780230618213
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.26
€ 64.26
Paperback. This study offers a comparative analysis of Latin American and Middle Eastern corporatism, by looking at Egypt and Mexico's differing experiences with privatization, showing that how the working class was attached to the regime during the period of state-building shapes leaders' institutional options and capabilities for market reform. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1KLCM; JPFK; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230621374
- ISBN
- 9780230621374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.26
€ 63.26
Paperback. Num Pages: 289 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KNXC. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
- Number of pages
- 289
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306422478
- ISBN
- 9780306422478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.26
€ 63.26
Hardcover. Based on the Symposium on Advances in Building Evaluation: Knowledge, methods, and Applications, held as part of the Tenth Biannual Conference of the International Association for the Study of People, and Their Physical Surroundings, July 5-8, 1988, in Delft, The Netherlands Editor(s): Preiser, Wolfgang F. E. Num Pages: 365 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNXC; TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1989th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306433375
- ISBN
- 9780306433375
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.12
€ 192.12
Hardback. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: KNXC. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306435706
- ISBN
- 9780306435706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.46
€ 63.46
Hardback. Series: Springer Studies in Work and Industry. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJ; KNXB3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1250.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306444456
- ISBN
- 9780306444456
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.57
€ 126.57
Hardback. Proceedings of the First International Conference on Health Hazards and Challenges in the New Working Life, held January 11-13, 1999, in Stockholm, Sweden Editor(s): Isaksson, Kerstin. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMH; KNXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 2040.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306463006
- ISBN
- 9780306463006
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.35
€ 137.35
Hardback. Editor(s): Munck, Professor Ronaldo; Waterman, Peter. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNXB2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 521.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 291
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312217686
- ISBN
- 9780312217686
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.97
€ 121.97
Paperback. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333262030
- ISBN
- 9780333262030
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.26
€ 57.26
Hardcover. This book is designed to give general and specific guidance to non-medical personnel involved with the health of employees in offices and similar surroundings. It examines factors at work which influence health and explains how to deal correctly with personal situations without causing distress. Series: Industrial relations in practice series. Num Pages: 363 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNXC. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 563.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333427224
- ISBN
- 9780333427224
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.15
€ 186.15
Paperback. A study concentrating on the sociology of industrial conflict and focusing on the causes of industrial disputes and their meanings for those involved. The author has aimed to present the views and theories of others, dealing mainly with Britain but including some international comparisons. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; KNXB1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 4th edition
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333473610
- ISBN
- 9780333473610
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.27
€ 69.27
Hardcover. This book on the third-party role in employment disputes covers collective conciliation, arbitration, mediation, inquiry, investigation and review, in individual conciliation and the minimum wage question. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333493724
- ISBN
- 9780333493724
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.03
€ 185.03
hardcover. An exploration of the theory and practice of negotiation in management. Other works by the author include "Collective Bargaining: An Analysis and Case Study for Europe", "Comportement et Organisation", and "Labour Law and Industrial Relations in France" Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; KJN; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1991st Edition
- SKU
- V9780333522103
- ISBN
- 9780333522103
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.66
€ 184.66
Hardback. This volume contains the proceedings of a conference held to assess the current state of the analysis of the labour market and of industrial relations and their relationship to economic performance. Editor(s): Brunetta, Renato; Dell'Aringa, Carlo. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 482 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 31. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 482
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333524404
- ISBN
- 9780333524404
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.83
€ 123.83
Hardcover. A collection of papers on trade unions and their members which grew out of a conference held at the Management School, Imperial College, in February 1988. Topics covered range from patterns of co-operation within the shop steward network, to an evaluation of the future of the trade union movement. Editor(s): Fosh, Patricia. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 477.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333536490
- ISBN
- 9780333536490
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.11
€ 122.11
Hardback. This edition has been extended to include a chapter taking Solidarity from Gdansk in 1980 to political power and government in 1989. Its publication marks the 10th anniversary of the Gdansk Agreement. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJPN; JPWF; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 495.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333539798
- ISBN
- 9780333539798
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.25
€ 122.25
Paperback. A review of the way in which the Thatcher government dealt with employment reforms between 1980 and 1990. Included in the book are chapters on trade union democracy and the role of the TUC, deregulation of the labour market and an examination of how a Labour government would tackle these issues. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPN; JPQB; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 261.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Macmilan London
- Number of pages
- 195
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333559024
- ISBN
- 9780333559024
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.97
€ 67.97
Hardback. After reviewing the rise and decline of the UK system of industry-wide collective bargaining, this book uses five detailed case studies to examine the process of decentralizing bargaining from industry to single-employer level. The five industries are compared and contrasted. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KNXB2; KNXB3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333574270
- ISBN
- 9780333574270
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.88
€ 184.88