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The Politics of Labour Under Colonialism: Workers, Unions and the State in Chota Nagpur 1928-1939
ISBN: 9788173040368 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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346,32 |
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Understanding Technological Change
ISBN: 9780920057278 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A fresh look at technological change, highlighting labor's role in creating these new technologies. "An indispensable guide. Accessible, thoroughly documented, highly original."--"Canadian Journal of Political & Social Theory""This book is one of the best available treatments of such a topic in a Canadian context."--"Labour/Le Travail"
A fresh look at technological change, highlighting labor's role in creating these new technologies. "An indispensable guide. Accessible, thoroughly do...
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58,49 |
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Mask of Democracy: Labor Suppression in Mexico Today
ISBN: 9781895431599 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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170,72 |
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Transforming Disability Welfare Policies: Towards Work and Equal Opportunities
ISBN: 9780754642848 / Angielski / Twarda / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bringing together contributions from institutions such as the OECD, the WHO, the World Bank and the European Disability Forum, as well as policy makers and researchers, this volume focuses on disability and work. The contributors address a wide range of issues including what it means to be disabled, what rights and responsibilities society has for people with disabilities, how disability benefits should be structured, and what role employers should play. Fundamental reading for specialists in disability, social protection and public economics, and for social policy academics, researchers and...
Bringing together contributions from institutions such as the OECD, the WHO, the World Bank and the European Disability Forum, as well as policy maker...
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287,74 |
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Missing Links in Labour Geography
ISBN: 9780754677987 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Addressing a number of 'missing links' in the analysis of labour and its geographies, this volume examines how theoretical perspectives on both labour in general and the organizations of the labour movement in particular can be refined and redefined. Issues of agency, power and collective mobilizations are examined and illustrated via a wide range of case studies from the 'global north' and 'global south' in order to develop a better and fuller appreciation of labour market processes in developed and developing countries.
Addressing a number of 'missing links' in the analysis of labour and its geographies, this volume examines how theoretical perspectives on both labour...
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731,67 |
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The Invisible Woman: Aspects of Women's Work in Eighteenth-Century Britain
ISBN: 9780754635727 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Most social historians writing about working women in pre-nineteenth century Britain have tended to concentrate on fairly large groups, such as factory workers or domestic servants, often in an attempt to reach some conclusions regarding their standards of living and social position. Another approach has lead feminist historians to search for underlying causes of women's exploitation through the locus of class and gender. Without ignoring these crucial issues, this volume written by cultural historians takes a slightly different approach, focusing on the status of small, sometimes tiny,...
Most social historians writing about working women in pre-nineteenth century Britain have tended to concentrate on fairly large groups, such as factor...
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707,28 |
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Women in the Labor Market
ISBN: 9781858984995 / Angielski / Twarda / 1248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The rapid influx of women into the labour market has come to be recognised as one of the most important economic and social developments in the latter half of the 20th century. This is a collection of papers on this subject. The emphasis is on empirical work which has served either to support or undermine the theoretical foundations of this field but, also included, are papers by sociologists who provide insights on economic issues not found in the work of economists.
The rapid influx of women into the labour market has come to be recognised as one of the most important economic and social developments in the latter...
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2911,26 |
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Globalization and Labour Relations
ISBN: 9781858986692 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text presents an analysis of the neo-liberal viewpoint on globalization and its impact on labour relations. The policies of states and multinational corporations as well as their effects are analyzed from the perspectives of international political economy, institutional economics, cultural studies and industrial relations.
This text presents an analysis of the neo-liberal viewpoint on globalization and its impact on labour relations. The policies of states and multinatio...
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575,06 |
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Labor Economics
ISBN: 9781852782078 / Angielski / Twarda / 2032 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This four-volume set deals with labour economics. It is part of the Elgar series entitled The International Library of Critical Writings in Economics. It contains 80 articles, dating from 1958 to 1992.
This four-volume set deals with labour economics. It is part of the Elgar series entitled The International Library of Critical Writings in Economics....
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4754,55 |
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Labour Market Policy and Unemployment: Impact and Process Evaluations in Selected European Countries
ISBN: 9781840642797 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text examines the effectiveness of active labour market policies and their contribution to the prevention of social exclusion. The evaluation studies reported in this volume focus on two aspects of active labour market policies that have been neglected in previous research.
This text examines the effectiveness of active labour market policies and their contribution to the prevention of social exclusion. The evaluation stu...
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667,49 |
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Management and Industry in Russia: Formal and Informal Relations in the Period of Transition
ISBN: 9781858980621 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An examination of production relations in Russian industry during the transition process. Using case studies, the focus is on the gap between formal and informal relations in the work place, a key feature of traditional Soviet industrial production.
An examination of production relations in Russian industry during the transition process. Using case studies, the focus is on the gap between formal a...
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549,39 |
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Technology and the Future of European Employment
ISBN: 9781840645170 / Angielski / Twarda / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What is the potential of the new information and communication technologies? This book assesses the relationship between technological change and employment in all its dimensions, focusing on contemporary economies in Europe. The authors discuss patterns of growth, and the type of employment that countries might expect to be created following the introduction of these new technologies. Also analyzed is the extent to which firms should adjust to more favourable production and distribution patterns. Institutional change is another issue addressed in detail as this encompasses the organization...
What is the potential of the new information and communication technologies? This book assesses the relationship between technological change and empl...
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913,94 |
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Personnel Economics
ISBN: 9781840648928 / Angielski / Twarda / 1040 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There has been a marked increase in the study of personnel issues by labour economists. These studies have explored such topics as incentives, compensation methods, human resource strategies and institutional structures, and have provided an insightful empirical literature rich in the creative use of new data. Here, the editors bring together many of the theoretical papers which were key in establishing personnel economics as a discipline within economics as well as a selection of empirical studies which have been important in developing an understanding of the economics of human resource...
There has been a marked increase in the study of personnel issues by labour economists. These studies have explored such topics as incentives, compens...
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2444,02 |
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Contingent Employment in Europe and the United States
ISBN: 9781843760337 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examining the developments in labour markets in advanced economies in the 21st century, this work focuses on contingent employment. This is defined as employment relationships that can be terminated with minimal costs within a predetermined period of time. This includes fixed-term contracts, temporary agency work and self-employment. Contingent employment has been the subject of much legislative activity in the last decade, at both the national and European level. Temporary agency work, in particular, has been extensively deregulated in most European countries and currently we await the fate...
Examining the developments in labour markets in advanced economies in the 21st century, this work focuses on contingent employment. This is defined as...
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575,06 |
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The Economics of Executive Compensation
ISBN: 9781858987941 / Angielski / Twarda / 1312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The rapid rise in the earnings of top executives is a distinctive feature of modern capitalism. This two-volume collection presents theoretical and empirical papers on executive compensation. Topics include: theoretical foundations of executive pay; executive compensation and company performance; relative performance measures; determinants of executive compensation; the effects of CEO pay; accounting measures in executive contracts; CEO turnover; CEO pay internationally; and economic environments and executive pay.
The rapid rise in the earnings of top executives is a distinctive feature of modern capitalism. This two-volume collection presents theoretical and em...
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3060,16 |
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The Economics of Immigration: Selected Papers of Barry R. Chiswick
ISBN: 9781843764588 / Angielski / Twarda / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chiswick (economics, U. of Illinois-Chicago; and migration studies, Institute for the Study of Labor, Bonn) assembles 16 of what he considers his more significant articles and essays, in facsimiles of their first appearance in academic journals and other collections of essays between 1974 and 2002. He selected them as being ground-breaking theoreti
Chiswick (economics, U. of Illinois-Chicago; and migration studies, Institute for the Study of Labor, Bonn) assembles 16 of what he considers his more...
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713,70 |
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Patterns of Work in the Post-Fordist Era: Fordism and Post-Fordism
ISBN: 9781845423247 / Angielski / Twarda / 1176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although the activities of large industrial and financial corporations dominate economies around the world, their impact on the distribution of employment and the use of new production techniques is much disputed. In this two-volume set, the editors examine the changes which have taken place in the organization of work and the nature of employment over the last half century.
Although the activities of large industrial and financial corporations dominate economies around the world, their impact on the distribution of employ...
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2752,09 |
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Globalisation, Company Strategies and Quality of Working Life in Europe
ISBN: 9783631525197 / Angielski / Miękka / 532 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Today, from the point of view of the European Social Model, one of the most important challenges regards how to manage globalisation and, in this context, how to guarantee a policy approach capable of reinforcing economic development as well as employment and social policy. One answer seems to lie in the role of quality. This volume focuses on the role of the quality of work as the European strategic response to the challenges deriving from globalised competition. It shows how an increase in the quality in work can contribute to increasing productivity, improving living standards and...
Today, from the point of view of the European Social Model, one of the most important challenges regards how to manage globalisation and, in this cont...
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543,76 |
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Policy Measures for Low-wage Employment in Europe
ISBN: 9781840644104 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Increasingly, the governments of virtually all industrialized countries are confronted with persistent problems of unemployment and low pay for those with little formal education and few skills. This is a focused set of studies highlighting several important findings in this area. It considers policy measures in taxation, benefits and employer subsidies aimed at the low-skilled and illustrates the limitations of short-term solutions. The policy debate is extended to encompass the role of product demand related to low-paid, low-skilled work and to the functioning of the labour market. In...
Increasingly, the governments of virtually all industrialized countries are confronted with persistent problems of unemployment and low pay for those ...
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564,80 |
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Strategic Labor Relations
ISBN: 9780761805816 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com.
To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com.
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346,32 |