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Hardback. Seeking to historicize today's "Great Recession," this volume includes essays that uses examples from North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia to situate the current economic crisis and its impact on workers in the context of previous abrupt shifts in the modern-day capitalist marketplace. Editor(s): Fink, Leon; McCartin, Joseph A.; Sangster, Joan. Series: Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 320 pages, 17 charts, 3 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252038174
ISBN
9780252038174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.40

hardcover. This book focuses on the lives, struggles, and contrasting perspectives of the 60,000 workers, military administrators, and technical staff employed in the largest, most strategic industry of the Nationalist government, the armaments industry based in China's wartime capital, Chongqing. Num Pages: 480 pages, 22 tables, 3 maps, 26 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJH; HBTB; KNDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 31. Weight in Grams: 757.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804748964
ISBN
9780804748964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.25

paperback. Num Pages: 10 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 1DVUAC; 1QDT; HBJD1; HBJF1; JFFN; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253020932
ISBN
9780253020932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Hardback. .
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253020888
ISBN
9780253020888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.16
€ 11.76

Paperback. Editor(s): Pruitt, Bernadette; Kossie-Chernyshev, Karen; Pitre, Merline. Num Pages: 192 pages, 35 illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 198 x 11. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
Edition
Volume I
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781881089339
ISBN
9781881089339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.01

Paperback. Editor(s): Pruitt, Bernadette; Kossie-Chernyshev, Karen. Num Pages: 208 pages, 35 illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 195 x 13. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
Edition
Volume I
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781881089353
ISBN
9781881089353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.02

Paperback. An all-encompassing look at the forces that shape human history, from the Stone Age to the present day. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 149 x 25. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745333403
ISBN
9780745333403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.48

Hardcover. The 18th-century French leather industry was a strategically important manufacturing sector, one vital to both civilian and military life. This study examines the production of leather in the Bordeaux trades during the 18th and 19th centuries, illuminating the realities of a craft economy and its relation to the wider French political economy. Num Pages: 311 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; KNDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 144 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137438553
ISBN
9781137438553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.09

Paperback. The 18th-century French leather industry was a strategically important manufacturing sector, one vital to both civilian and military life. This study examines the production of leather in the Bordeaux trades during the 18th and 19th centuries, illuminating the realities of a craft economy and its relation to the wider French political economy. Num Pages: 311 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 401.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349493999
ISBN
9781349493999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.16

Hardback. This study examines the impact of the Industrial Revolution upon the family and questions the extent to which ordinary working men and women shared the "Victorian values" of the middle-class. The book focuses on Bradford as its case study. Series: Studies in Gender History. Num Pages: 353 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 34. Weight in Grams: 601.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
353
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333604793
ISBN
9780333604793
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.69

Paperback. This book is an honest, insightful, and challenging guide to working with meaning in any job. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV; KJ; VSC; VX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 214.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Sheed & Ward,U.S.
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KNW0010331
ISBN
9781580511179
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 137 x 213 x 13. Weight in Grams: 267.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
Revised and Revised ed.
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823209170
ISBN
9780823209170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBWN; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403961778
ISBN
9781403961778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.10

Paperback. Series: Contours of Christian Theology S. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Inter-Varsity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851118918
ISBN
9780851118918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.35

Paperback. Library label to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains good to very good.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Veritas
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KST0024915
ISBN
9781853903069
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In this wide-ranging and accessible survey of American labour songs, Ronald D. Cohen chronicles the history behind the work songs of cowboys, sailors, hoboes, and others, as well as the singing culture of groups ranging from the Industrial Workers of the World to Pete Seeger Num Pages: 208 pages, 36 color Illustrations and 6 Black & White. BIC Classification: AVGC; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Carquinez Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780974412481
ISBN
9780974412481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Hardcover. A fascinating account of theoretical debates around identity and work, recent trends and methodological arguments concerning the role of oral testimony and its interpretation. Series: Identity Studies in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 460. Historical and Cultural Contexts. Series: Identity Studies in the Social Sciences. 264 pages, 11 figures, 6 black & white tables, 10 charts. A fascinating account of theoretical debates around identity and work, recent trends and methodological arguments concerning the role of oral testimony and its interpretation. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HBTB; JHBL. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 20. Weight: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230580824
ISBN
9780230580824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.48

Paperback. Series: Identity Studies in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFF; JHB; JHBL; KJWB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349368716
ISBN
9781349368716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HRC; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 220 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780970610652
ISBN
9780970610652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; JHBL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138194083
ISBN
9781138194083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.29

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