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  • The Physiology of Industry (Routledge Revivals)

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    The Physiology of Industry is a remarkable work which set out to challenge contemporary theory surrounding the economics of labour, supply and demand. First published in 1889, Hobson’s first book outlines some of the key areas of his theory of underconsumption. The precise contribution of Mummery, who died in a mountaineering accident in 1895, is unclear, although Hobson did state that it was ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

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  • The Wealth of Nations Illustrated

    by Adam Smith ...
    An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, generally referred to by its shortened title The Wealth of Nations, is the magnum opus of the Scottish economist and moral philosopher Adam Smith. First published in 1776, the book offers one of the world's first collected descriptions of what builds nations' wealth, and is today a fundamental work in classical economics. By ... Read more

    $2.97 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Living Wages Around the World

    Manual for Measurement

    This manual describes a new methodology to measure a decent but basic standard of living in different countries and how much workers need to earn to afford this, making it possible for researchers to estimate comparable living wages around the world and determine gaps between living wages and prevailing wages, even in countries with limited secondary data. ... Read more

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  • Trade Unions in Renewal

    A Comparative Study

    Series series Routledge Studies in Employment and Work Relations in Context
    This comprehensive survey of continuity and change in trade unions looks at five primarily English-speaking countries: the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the UK. The authors consider the recent re-examination by trade union movements of the basis of union organization and activity in the face of a harsher economic and political climate. One of the impetuses for this re-examination has ... Read more

    $101.99 USD

  • The SAGE Handbook of Industrial Relations

    This handbook is an indispensable teaching, research and reference guide for anyone interested in issues of labour and employment. The editors have assembled a top-flight group of authors and the end-product is an encompassing state-of-the-art review of the industrial relations field′ - Professor Bruce E Kaufman, AYSPS, Georgia State University′This Handbook will quickly become the standard ... Read more

    $118.79 USD

  • Employment Relations in the Health Service

    by Stephen Bach ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Employment and Work Relations in Context
    Employment relations within the health sector have undergone radical reform over recent years. This book is an important new study that examines the responses of managers and workers to these different reforms, at both national and local level.Bringing together analyses of both employment relations and public sector management, the book focuses on understanding why certain initiatives have been ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Rediscovering Collective Bargaining

    Australia's Fair Work Act in International Perspective

    Series series Routledge Studies in Employment and Work Relations in Context
    This book examines countries that have tried, with varying degrees of success, to use legislative strategies to encourage and support collective bargaining, including Australia’s Fair Work Act. It is the first major study of the operation and impact of the new collective bargaining framework introduced under the Fair Work Act, combining theoretical and practical perspectives. In addition, a number ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Ethical Socialism and the Trade Unions

    Allan Flanders and British Industrial Relations Reform

    by John Kelly ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Employment Relations
    Allan Flanders was one of the leading British industrial relations academics and his ideas exerted a major influence on government labor policy in the 1960s and 1970s. But as well as being an Oxford academic with a strong interest in theory and labor reform, he was also a lifelong political activist. Originally trained in German revolutionary ethical socialism in the early 1930s, he was the ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • India Reloaded

    Inside India’s Resurgent Consumer Market

    by D. Sinha ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Brands and businesses from across the globe have tried to leverage the India opportunity, based upon simplistic and widely-held assumptions. This book takes a critical look at these myths and contradictions from an inside perspective, presenting a fresh and nuanced perspective on the opportunities that the Indian market offers. It draws upon a wealth of data, from consumer research, market data, ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • The Corporation

    A Critical, Multi-Disciplinary Handbook

    Edited by Grietje Baars, Andre Spicer ...
    The corporation has become an increasingly dominant force in contemporary society. However, comprehensive, in-depth analysis of the concept of the corporation is often restricted, or limited to one disciplinary approach. This handbook brings together the cutting-edge scholarship, expertise and insight of leading scholars in a wide range of disciplines, notably management studies, law, history, ... Read more

    $137.79 USD

  • Restructuring in the Service Industries

    Management Reform and Workplace Relations in the UK Service Sector

    by Gavin Poynter ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Employment and Work Relations in Context
    Restructuring in the Service Industries: Management Reform and Workplace Relations in the UK Service Sector. An examination of the complex process of transformation in work organization, technology and labour and product markets that has occurred. The analysis moves between a broad appreciation of structural developments within the economies of the advanced industrial nations, and an in-depth ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Changing Prospects for Trade Unionism

    Series series Routledge Studies in Employment and Work Relations in Context
    Trade union movements in many countries face uncertain futures. After three decades of extensive economic restructuring at both national and international levels, often accompanied by major legislative reforms, the way forward for unions is unclear. Throughout the 1980s and into the 1990s, in most developed economies, union membership declined massively and union leaders and their members lost ... Read more

    $87.99 USD