wyszukanych pozycji: 6
In the Company of Scholars: The Struggle for the Soul of Higher Education
ISBN: 9780292735668 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "I began this book to articulate my sense of disappointment and alienation from the status I had fought so hard to achieve." A remarkable admission from an alumnus of Harvard Law School who has held tenured professorships in the law schools of Yale and Stanford and has taught in the law schools of Harvard and Chicago. In this personal reflection on the status of higher education, Julius Getman probes the tensions between status and meaning, elitism and egalitarianism, that challenge the academy and academics today. He shows how higher education creates a shared intellectual... "I began this book to articulate my sense of disappointment and alienation from the status I had fought so hard to achieve." A remarkable admission... |
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133,52 zł |
Taking on Big Pharma: Dr. Charles Bennett\'s Battle
ISBN: 9781510775411 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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108,34 zł |
The Supreme Court on Unions: Why Labor Law Is Failing American Workers
ISBN: 9781501702730 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Labor unions and courts have rarely been allies. From their earliest efforts to organize, unions have been confronted with hostile judges and antiunion doctrines. In this book, Julius G. Getman argues that while the role of the Supreme Court has become more central in shaping labor law, its opinions betray a profound ignorance of labor relations along with a persisting bias against unions. In The Supreme Court on Unions, Getman critically examines the decisions of the nation's highest court in those areas that are crucial to unions and the workers they represent: organizing,... Labor unions and courts have rarely been allies. From their earliest efforts to organize, unions have been confronted with hostile judges and antiu... |
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184,94 zł |
The Betrayal of Local 14
ISBN: 9780801486289 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. International Paper, the richest paper company and largest landowner in the United States, enjoyed record profits and gave large bonuses to executives in 1987, that same year the company demanded that employees take a substantial paycut, sacrifice hundreds of jobs, and forego their Christmas holiday. At the Adroscoggin Mill in Jay, Maine, twelve hundred workers responded by going on strike from June 1987 to October 1988. Local union members mobilized an army of volunteers but International Paper brought in permanent replacement workers and the strike was ultimately lost. Julius G. Getman...
International Paper, the richest paper company and largest landowner in the United States, enjoyed record profits and gave large bonuses to executives...
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154,07 zł |
The Betrayal of Local 14
ISBN: 9780801434761 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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262,00 zł |
Strike!
ISBN: 9781891386732 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. For anyone who thinks that strikes are only about money, this book will be a real eye-opener. Set in a rural Maine town in the 1980s, Getman draws a memorable portrait of worker solidarity as a union of papermakers struggles to protect a way of life that previous generations had sacrificed to give them. Jack Getman tells the story of a strike from the inside, putting in human terms events that often are considered only from an economic or legal perspective. A natural psychologist, Getman's sharply-drawn depictions of the anxieties and uncertainties that beset his characters as they seek to...
For anyone who thinks that strikes are only about money, this book will be a real eye-opener. Set in a rural Maine town in the 1980s, Getman draws a m...
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78,99 zł |