Catálogo de libros: Economía del trabajo

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  • The Rise of Precarious Employment in Europe
    Ilias Livanos / Orestis Papadopoulos
    This book examines precarious employment in Europe through the economic crisis. It draws on two main sources: theories of how the financial and debt crisis coupled with labour market reforms to exacerbate precarity in the workforce; and data from the European Labour Force Survey from 2005-12, capturing various aspects of precarious employment. ...
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    98,54 €

  • The Overworked Consumer
    Christopher K Andrews / Christopher K. Andrews / Christopher KAndrews
    This book uses empirical data to qualify contemporary social concerns regarding automation and jobs, while raising questions about the increasing creep of unpaid work into Americans’ leisure time. ...
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    122,36 €

  • Gendering Struggles Against Informal and Precarious Work
    This volume examines how gender shapes the varying and intersecting dynamics of informal/precarious worker struggles in two gender-typed sectors - domestic work and construction. Drawing upon cases across the global North and South, it explores how gender is intertwined into collective organizing efforts, why gender is addressed and to what end. ...
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    184,53 €

  • Employment, Hours, and Earnings 2018
    Mary Meghan Ryan
    This reference isa consolidated wealth of employment information, providing monthly and annual data on hours worked and earnings made by industry across America including figures and summary information spanning years several years. ...
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    167,95 €

  • INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE AND RURAL INDUSTRIALIZATION IN CHINA
    FEIZHOU ZHOU
    This book explores the development of the putting-out system in hand-woven textile industries in late Qing Dynasty and China's Republican Period. In classic sociology theory, the putting-out system in handcraft production was regarded as traditional and inefficient. In the context of Republican China, it was believed that this kind of household-based production system would...
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    81,55 €

  • The Rocky Mountain Revolution
    Stewart H. Holbrook / Stewart HHolbrook
    Harry Orchard, professional killer, rolled up a record in the days when the mine owners and the labor unions waged what was virtually civil war. That Orchard outlived the Western Federation of Miners and that he held one of the top records for length of terms a life prisoner-all this is unimportant compared to the story of his role as hatchet man for the top guys who managed to...
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    18,21 €

  • The Economics of Entrepreneurship
    Simon C. Parker / Simon CParker
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    184,93 €

  • Of Bushmen and Work
    Dafe Otobo
    This book contains the 9th Inaugural Lecture Series 2018 of the University of Lagos, Nigeria, delivered by Dafe Otobo on 4 July 2018. According to Professor Otobo, “this is a small part in the on-going attempt at placing state policies, organisational, managerial and workers practices in Nigeria, if not Africa and elsewhere, into truer perspective.” Aside from updating trade un...
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    43,77 €

  • The Annotated Works of Henry George
    This volume presents two seminal works and three religious speeches by Henry George, in their original forms, with rich annotations to help readers grasp their historical significance. Scholars will find this volume a convenient starting point for research on wealth inequality and poverty, the history of George, and his political movement. ...
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    149,08 €

  • Transitions through the Labor Market
    This volume contains seven original and innovative articles which analyze labor market transitions, how individuals progress from school to work, choose a particular occupation, move up the job ladder, and finally withdraw from the workforce to retirement. Investigations are done by race and gender; and social implications are examined. ...
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    199,14 €

  • Income and Wages in the South
    Clarence Heer
    Incomes and wages in the South once were considerably below the average obtained in other parts of the country. However, the new industry of the South is part of a larger economy, and the comparative level of southern wages has accordingly become a matter of nation-wide concern. This volume presents briefly the available statistical evidence concerning the relationship of wages...
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    77,53 €

  • The Creativity Hoax
    George Morgan / Pariece Nelligan
    We often hear that creativity is the key to economic regeneration in the west, yet those who pursue creative skills/ambitions typically experience low incomes and poor career prospects. ’The Creativity Hoax’ argues that the ’call to creativity’ is designed to make workers more labile, agile and mobile, ready to shelve their ambitions and transfer their skills towards the opport...
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    57,63 €

  • Handbook of U.S. Labor Statistics 2018
    Mary Meghan Ryan
    The Handbook of U.S. Labor Statistics: Employment, Earnings, Prices, Productivity, and Other Labor Data continues and enhances the Bureau of Labor Statistics's (BLS) discontinued publication, Labor Statistics. It brings authoritative data from the BLS and other government agencies together into a convenient, single-volume source of labor data. ...
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    256,14 €

  • Recruiting Basics 101
    Farshad Asl
    Finding the perfect candidate to join your organization can be an extremely time-consuming and stressful process. Recruiting in today's job market requires professional expertise, diligence, and tech-savvy utilizing social media.Farshad Asl is a renowned financial expert, bestselling author, and social entrepreneur. He specifically wrote this book for busy individuals seeki...
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    4,83 €

  • Employee Ownership and Employee Involvement at Work
    With a growing prominence of sophisticated econometric research in the field of New Economics of Participation (NEP), it is of particular value to learn about real-world examples of participatory and labor-managed firms in the advanced market economies through extensive case studies. In this volume, the authors present such case studies. ...
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    199,52 €

  • The Economics of Entrepreneurship
    Simon C. Parker
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    57,41 €

  • INTERNATIONAL AND INTERREGIONAL MIGRATION
    FRANCISCO L RIVERA-BATIZ
    Global and regional migration flows have exploded in the last few decades. Written by renowned migration expert, Francisco L Rivera-Batiz, this book provides a collection of articles offering a comprehensive overview of the economic analysis of migration flows and the associated policy issues. A rich discussion of the various theoretical approaches and empirical evidence availa...
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    188,48 €

  • Cecilia, Or Memories of an Heiress
    Fanny Burney / Finland. Statistiska Byrån / FinlandStatistiska Byrån
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    21,65 €

  • Maurice Sugar
    Christopher H. Johnson
    It was Maurice Sugar, labor activist and lawyer for the United Auto Workers, who played a key role in guiding the newly-formed union through the treacherous legal terrain obstructing its development in the 1930s. He orchestrated the injunction hearings on the Dodge Main strike and defended the legality of the sit-down tactic. As the UAW's General Council, he wrote the union...
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    34,15 €

  • Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations, 2017
    Volume 24 of Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations (AILR) contains eight papers highlighting important aspects of the employment relationship. The papers deal with such themes as shifts in workplace voice, justice, negotiation and conflict resolution in contemporary workplaces. ...
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    199,41 €

  • International Labor Conventions
    Conley Hall Dillon
    In this study of the development of international legislation by the International Labor Organization, the author emphasizes the primary importance of a flexible process in making, interpreting, and revising labor conventions. The lack of an international body for interpretation has limited uniform application, but decisions made by permanent units offer a working medium for al...
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    60,94 €

  • The Creativity Hoax
    George Morgan / Pariece Nelligan
    We often hear that creativity is the key to economic regeneration in the west, yet those who pursue creative skills/ambitions typically experience low incomes and poor career prospects. ’The Creativity Hoax’ argues that the ’call to creativity’ is designed to make workers more labile, agile and mobile, ready to shelve their ambitions and transfer their skills towards the opport...
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    165,90 €

  • Precarious Work
    This volume presents original theory and research on precarious work in various parts of the world, identifying its social, political and economic origins, its manifestations in the USA, Europe, Asia, and the Global South, and its consequences for personal and family life. ...
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    244,05 €

  • Africana Social Stratification
    This work examines variations of the social stratification paradigm in the humanities and social sciences. Extending the boundaries of thematic semblances, this study seeks to exhibit the flexibility, yet commonality of Africana phenomena. Essays in this study explore the content analysis of black economics from an interdisciplinary perspective. ...
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    122,44 €

  • Production, Safety and Teamwork in a Deep-Level Mining Workplace
    Professor Sizwe Timothy Phakathi
    The book highlights the day-to-day lived experience of miners’ work and organisational practices that shape the day-to-day running of the production process in a deep-level mining workplace. ...
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    168,90 €

  • INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND LABOR MARKETS
    UDO KREICKEMEIER
     This volume collects theoretical papers on the labor market effects of international trade that Udo Kreickemeier has published, together with different co-authors, over the past decade. Many contributions contained in this volume feature labor market imperfections that give rise to involuntary unemployment, and in those contributions, the question of how trade affects aggregat...
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    194,56 €

  • Social Reproduction Theory
    Tithi Bhattacharya
    This groundbreaking collection explores the profound power of Social Reproduction Theory to deepen our understanding of everyday life under capitalism. While many Marxists tend to focus on the productive economy, this book focuses on issues such as child care, health care, education, family life and the roles of gender, race and sexuality, all of which are central to understand...
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    31,54 €

  • Introducing a New Economics
    Jack Reardon / Maria Alejandra Caporale Madi / Molly Scott Cato
    Introducing a New Economics is a groundbreaking textbook that heralds a revolution in the teaching of economics. Students and lecturers alike are rejecting the narrow curricula and lack of intellectual diversity that characterise the mainstream. They demand that the real world should be brought back into the classroom, insisting that this is the only way to confront the current...
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    70,34 €

  • Public-Private Partnership Projects in Infrastructure
    Jeffrey Delmon
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    43,20 €

  • Where Did the Jobs Go--and How Do We Get Them Back?
    Jean Johnson / Scott Bittle
    Your guided tour to America’s employment crisis, the title says it all. Where Did the Jobs Go--and How Do We Get Them Back? is a clear, nonpartisan, surprisingly entertaining look at our nation’s current joblessness mess and how we can get ourselves working again. Written by Scott Bittle and Jean Johnson, authors of the breakout bestseller Where Did the Money Go?, this essentia...
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    18,83 €


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