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Labour economics

Paperback. 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 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421400877
ISBN
9781421400877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.12

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

€ 42.99
€ 35.56

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

€ 33.99
€ 30.55

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

€ 61.27

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

€ 41.99
€ 37.01

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

€ 40.99
€ 40.67

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

€ 53.99
€ 52.66

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

€ 57.54
€ 48.55

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
€ 29.63

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

€ 127.90

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

€ 176.52

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

€ 149.55

Hardback. After three decades of economic reform, China is experiencing substantial demographic changes and a steady structural transformation toward a market economy. This volume presents fresh knowledge on labor market issues in China including topics such as: occupational choice and mobility, over-qualification and hiring, cost of displacement, and the pe Editor(s): Polachek, Solomon W.; Tatsiramos, Konstantinos. Series: Research in Labor Economics. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: KCD; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781907566
ISBN
9781781907566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.57

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781955345
ISBN
9781781955345
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 221.94

Hardcover. This volume puts the spotlight on worker well-being. It looks at key questions such as: How important is incentive pay in increasing worker productivity? Does monitoring productivity affect a worker's earnings trajectory? How is the decision to retire different in two-earner families compared to one-earner families? Editor(s): Polachek, Solomon W.; Tatsiramos, Konstantinos. Series: Research in Labor Economics. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 236 x 29. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784411503
ISBN
9781784411503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.00

Hardcover. Volume 15 of the successful series Advances in the Economic Analysis of Participatory and Labor-Managed Firms, AEAP provides a leading forum for high-quality original theoretical and empirical research in the broad area of participatory and labor managed organizations. Editor(s): Ortega, Jaime. Series: Advances in the Economic Analysis of Participatory & Labor-Managed Firms. Num Pages: 301 pages. BIC Classification: KCD; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784411695
ISBN
9781784411695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.55

Hardback. The articles in this volume offer stimulating research on the relationship among business cycles, participatory and labor-managed organizations, and employee voice. These contributions take various theoretical and empirical approaches and investigate many industries and countries, thus offering a balanced view on these current topics. Series: Advances in the Economic Analysis of Participatory & Labor-Managed Firms. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785603792
ISBN
9781785603792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.85

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843835851
ISBN
9781843835851
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.28

Hardcover. This book provides the first comprehensive overview of the structure, dynamics, sociology and interrelations that characterised the community of Italian anarchist exiles in London. Series: Studies in Labour History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 9 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JPFB; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846319693
ISBN
9781846319693
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.52

Hardback. Examines the increasing significance of the volunteer and volunteerism in African societies, and their societal impact within precarious economies in a period of massive unemployment and faltering trajectories of social mobility. Editor(s): Prince, Ruth; Brown, Hannah. Num Pages: 280 pages, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JKSN1; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 272 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
James Currey
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847011404
ISBN
9781847011404
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.15

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