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  • Expats and the Labor Force

    The Story of the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries

    by G. Naufal, I. Genc ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    An investigation into the labor force in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries primarily focusing on labor migration and remittances. The GCC countries have the highest share of foreign labor in the world. The authors examine the multidimensional aspects of such a large foreign population. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Management Consulting

    Edited by Matthias Kipping, Timothy Clark ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Management consultants of various kinds play an important role in the world of business, and within other types of organization. The Oxford Handbook on Management Consulting is a comprehensive overview of thinking and research on management consultancy with contributions from leading international scholars. The first section provides an account of the historical developments in management ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • State of the Union

    A Century of American Labor - Revised and Expanded Edition

    by Nelson Lichtenstein ...
    Series series Politics and Society in Modern America
    In a fresh and timely reinterpretation, Nelson Lichtenstein examines how trade unionism has waxed and waned in the nation's political and moral imagination, among both devoted partisans and intransigent foes. From the steel foundry to the burger-grill, from Woodrow Wilson to John Sweeney, from Homestead to Pittston, Lichtenstein weaves together a compelling matrix of ideas, stories, strikes, laws, ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Age Works

    What Corporate America Must Do to Survive the Gray

    by Beverly Goldberg ...
    In ten years, the massive baby-boom generation will begin to reach retirement age, but few companies have paid attention to the fact that there are not enough younger workers to replace them. The challenge to corporate America, as Beverly Goldberg argues in Age Works, is to reinvent the workplace to make it better fit the needs of all employees, especially the older workers it must retain in order ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Building China

    Informal Work and the New Precariat

    by Sarah Swider ...
    Roughly 260 million workers in China have participated in a mass migration of peasants moving into the cities, and construction workers account for almost half of them. In Building China, Sarah Swider draws on her research in Beijing, Guangzhou, and Shanghai between 2004 and 2012, including living in an enclave, working on construction jobsites, and interviews with eighty-three migrants, managers, ... Read more

    $24.69 USD

  • Forces of Production

    by David F. Noble ...
    Focusing on the design and implementation of an important new production technology—computer-based automatic machine tools—David F. Noble challenges the idea that technology has a life of its own which proceeds along a singular path. Such as seen, technology has been both a convenient scapegoat and a universal panacea, serving to disarm critics, divert attention, depoliticize debate, and dismiss ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Employee Turnover in the Public Sector

    by Oscar Miller, Jr. ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Human Resource Management
    In this title, first published in 1996, the author uses the locus of control personality construct to show how workers who believe they can influence life events (internals) perceive and evaluate work conditions differently than workers who believe that life events are beyond their control (externals). The author also develops a social exchange model of quitting which takes advantage of the ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Psychosocial Factors at Work in the Asia Pacific

    From Theory to Practice

    Edited by Akihito Shimazu, Rusli Bin Nordin, Maureen Dollard, Jodi Oakman ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book presents research and best practice examples from the Asia Pacific region to address the gap in global expertise on psychosocial factors at work. It explores practices in the region that promote healthy workplaces and workers by presenting research from around the globe on issues such as telework, small and medium-sized enterprises, disaster-struck areas, suicide prevention, and ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Industrial and Labor Economics

    Issues in Developing and Transition Countries

    by Saibal Kar, Debabrata Datta ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book is an attempt to capture and analyze several idiosyncratic features of industry and labor in the developing world. Available books and graduate-level texts in labor economics largely discuss industrial and labor market situations prevalent in developed countries, where well-defined institutional arrangements and regulations create a very different scope of analysis. The patterns of ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Transition from Capitalism

    Marxist Perspectives

    Edited by Saeed Rahnema ...
    Through a series of conversations with prominent theorists and leading political activists in different parts of the world, this book explores the causes of the setbacks of both the reformist and revolutionary strategies of the socialist Left. Addressing the larger questions around the agenda(s) of socialism in the era of globalization, the interviewees believe that capitalism is not sustainable ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Social Democracy in Capitalist Society (Routledge Revivals)

    Working-Class Politics in Britain and Sweden

    by Richard Scase ...
    First published in 1977. This book considers the nature of industrial society, contemporary capitalism and the impact of political ideas on social structure. These ideas are discussed by reference to the impact of social democracy on the structure of capitalist society in a comparative analysis of Britain and Sweden — including an interview survey of industrial workers socio-political attitudes. ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • The Informal Economy

    Seasonal Work, Street Selling and Sex Work

    by Dominique Boels ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book examines the nature and regulation of the informal economy by means of a collective case study in a highly regulated Western country. The book, situated at the intersection of criminology and sociology, investigates the relation between formal, informal and criminal work in three urban and rural labour markets (seasonal work, street trade and sex work) alongside the impact of state ... Read more

    $89.09 USD