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paperback. Examining the debate on quality of jobs in Europe, this book focuses on the work-life balance-a central element of the EU agenda. It addresses tensions between work and private life, examining job quality, job security, working conditions and time-use patterns of individuals and households as well as institutional contexts." Editor(s): Drobnic, Sonja; Guillen, A. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBL; JPB; JPP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2011
SKU
V9781349330980
ISBN
9781349330980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.12

Hardback. No question is more pertinent to worker welfare than explaining changes in overall income inequality. The papers presented in this volume explore this important issue and evaluate government programmes and their impact upon welfare. Editor(s): Polachek, S.W. Series: Research in Labor Economics. Num Pages: 524 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL; JPQB; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 36. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
524
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762310265
ISBN
9780762310265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.43

paperback. Quaid delves into the definition and history of workfare, and then continues with a critical and comparative analysis of workfare programs in six jurisdictions: California, Wisconsin, New York, Alberta, Ontario, and New Brunswick. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; JHBL; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780802081018
ISBN
9780802081018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; JPQB; KCD; KCF; KJMV2; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349524907
ISBN
9781349524907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Paperback. Working futures? looks at the current effectiveness and future scope for enabling policy in the field of disability and employment. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DB; JFFG; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Policy Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861346261
ISBN
9781861346261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 41.37

Hardback. This book explains why countries have adopted different policies for working parents through a comparative historical study of four nations: France, the Netherlands, Sweden, and the United States. Num Pages: 264 pages, 9 tables, 19 figures. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1KBB; JFSJ1; JHBL; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804754132
ISBN
9780804754132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.11

Paperback. This book explains why countries have adopted different policies for working parents through a comparative historical study of four nations: France, the Netherlands, Sweden, and the United States. Num Pages: 264 pages, 9 tables, 19 figures. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1KBB; JFSJ1; JHBL; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804754149
ISBN
9780804754149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

paperback. We are living in the age of imagination and communication. This book, about the new ways time is experienced and organised in post-industrial workplaces, argues that the key feature of working time within knowledge, and other workplaces, is unpredictability, creating a culture that seeks to insert acceptance of unpredictability as a new 'standard'. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHBL; JPQB; KJWB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349328741
ISBN
9781349328741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 115.32

Paperback. In Working Toward Equity, Dustin Galer argues that paid work significantly shaped the experience of disability during the late twentieth century. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; JF; JKS; JPQB; LAZ; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781487521301
ISBN
9781487521301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBL; JPA; JPQB; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349421510
ISBN
9781349421510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.89

Paperback. This innovative book is concerned with the power relations, complexities, and contradictions in the paid workplace. Workplace learning is not value-free or politically neutral, and cannot be studied independently of the political economy of work. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 166 x 14. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442601130
ISBN
9781442601130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. Editor(s): Doeringer, P. B. Series: Boston Studies in Applied Economics. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KC; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1981
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400981461
ISBN
9789400981461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.89

Paperback. This work is an analysis of the role of the vice president in foreign policy. Based on the experiences of the five vice presidents who were the most active in global affairs - Nixon, Mondale, Bush, Quayle and Gore - this work analyzes how he should, or should not, be used in US foreign policy. Series: The Presidency and Public Policy. Num Pages: 352 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHL; JPQB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739102183
ISBN
9780739102183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.70

Paperback. Editor(s): Plog, Stanley C. Series: Current Topics in Mental Health. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKS; JM; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1980
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461591306
ISBN
9781461591306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.34

Paperback. This book innovatively re-envisions the possibilities of sexuality education. Utilising student critiques of programmes it reconfigures key debates in sexuality education including: Should pleasure be part of the curriculum? Who makes the best educators? Do students prefer single or mixed gender classes? Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ; JFSP; JKSN; JPQB; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349368105
ISBN
9781349368105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319529073
ISBN
9783319529073
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.30

Paperback. This edited collection provides the first in-depth analysis of social policies and the risks faced by young people. The book explores the effects of both the economic crisis and austerity policies on the lives of young Europeans, examining both the precarity of youth transitions, and the function of welfare state policies. Editor(s): Hamilton, M.; Antonucci, Lorenza; Roberts, Steven. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 369.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349475292
ISBN
9781349475292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.16

Paperback. This book explores the challenge of making a life: finding meaning, livelihood and social connectedness. Drawing on research with young people, the analysis goes beyond traditional treatment of youth issues or 'problems', providing discussion of topics like young people's learning and work, their creativity, wellbeing and active citizenship. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; JHBK; JKS; JKSN; JN; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349361748
ISBN
9781349361748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349143610
ISBN
9781349143610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.62

BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 299 x 7. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Stationery Office Books
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780101662925
ISBN
9780101662925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 6.56

Paperback. In the post-Ryan Report (2009) on child abuse in the modern state, this book is the first study to document and analyse the issues in a frank expose that challenges many of the myths about children and young people in Ireland. Series Editor(s): Kitchin, Rob. Series: Irish Society. Num Pages: 302 pages, Tables, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JKSB1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780719095429
ISBN
9780719095429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.04

Paperback. Series: Literaturwissenschaft, Kulturwissenschaft. Num Pages: 268 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCF; KCP; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Gabler Verlag
Publication date
2013
Edition
1998th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783824467952
ISBN
9783824467952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 30.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30, 11 black & white halftones, 5 black & white line drawings, 11 tables, 3 charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; LNSH; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801479878
ISBN
9780801479878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

paperback. Editor(s): Brauer, Kai; Clemens, Wolfgang. Series: Alter(n) Und Gesellschaft. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JPQB; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 369.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531170466
ISBN
9783531170466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.51

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