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  • Self Help, Inc.

    Makeover Culture in American Life

    by Micki McGee ...
    Why doesn't self-help help? Cultural critic Micki McGee puts forward this paradoxical question as she looks at a world where the market for self-improvement products--books, audiotapes, and extreme makeovers--is exploding, and there seems to be no end in sight. Rather than seeing narcissism at the root of the self-help craze, as others have contended, McGee shows a nation relying on self-help ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

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  • The Economy of Ireland

    National and Sectoral Policy Issues

    Edited by John W. O'Hagan, Carol Newman ...
    An essential book for students of economics as well as economists and policymakers. The twelfth edition of this enduring and popular book surveys all major changes in the Irish economy in the past fifteen years, with particular emphasis on the last five years. In this new edition, the authors examine: - The broad historical context to a study of the Irish economy. - Ireland's hard landing, ... Read more

    $29.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Mafia, the Teamsters Union and the Garbage Industry

    by Robert Grey Reynolds ...
    My book looks at the dominance of the Squillante Brothers and Teamsters Local 813 in controlling the New York City garbage industry during the 1950s. Vincent J. Squillante was the godson of Albert Anastasia. In fact Squillante was in a barber's chair beside Anastasia's when the Mafia enforcer was executed at the Park Sheraton Hotel in 1957. Vincent and Nunzio Squillante were members of the Gambino ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Silver Market Phenomenon

    Marketing and Innovation in the Aging Society

    Edited by Florian Kohlbacher, Cornelius Herstatt ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    The current shift in demographics – aging and shrinking populations – in many countries around the world presents a major challenge to companies and societies alike. One particularly essential implication is the emergence and constant growth of the so-called “graying market” or “silver market”, the market segment more or less broadly defined as those people aged 50 and older. Increasing in number ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • How to Open & Operate a Financially Successful Staffing Service Business

    by Kristie Lorette ...
    If you have always yearned for a career that makes a difference in someone’s life and are thinking of opening a staffing service business, here is a book that can assist you in taking those first steps and can answer all your questions along the way. ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Invisible Hands, Invisible Objectives

    Bringing Workplace Law and Public Policy Into Focus

    by Stephen F. Befort, John W. Budd ...
    The global financial crisis and recession have placed great strains on the free market ideology that has emphasized economic objectives and unregulated markets. The balance of economic and noneconomic goals is under the microscope in every sector of the economy. It is time to re-think the objectives of the employment relationship and the underlying assumptions of how that relationship operates ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • Statutory Regulation and Employment Relations

    The Impact of Statutory Trade Union Recognition

    by S. Moore, S. McKay, S. Veale ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    A comprehensive socio-legal evaluation of the 2000 statutory recognition procedure over ten years of its operation. Whilst exploring its implications for the so-called UK 'voluntarist' approach to regulating industrial relations, the authors argue that the effectiveness of the procedure was constrained by its design. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Working Time and Workers' Preferences in Industrialized Countries

    Finding the Balance

    by Jon C. Messenger ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Modern World Economy
    The gradual reduction in weekly working hours in the first half of the last century, which culminated in the widespread adoption of the 'standard' working week by the 1960s, was grounded in a concern for health and safety and for the preservation of time outside of paid labour.Over the last few decades, however, this progressive standardization of ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Employee Investment Funds

    An Approach to Collective Capital Formation

    by Anna Hedborg, Gunnar Fond, Rudolf Meidner ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Employee Ownership and Economic Democracy
    Originally published in 1978. The present study had grown out of the deliberations of wage policy at the 1971 Congress of LO, the Swedish Confederation of Trade Unions. For many years the LO had pursued a policy of solidarity in wage policy – a policy which sought to relate pay to the nature of the work which an employee carried out, and not to the capacity or ability of the employer to pay. ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Wage Inequality in Africa

    Edited by Shirley Johnson-Lans ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This Palgrave Pivot features original research studies of wage inequality in African countries including South Africa, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Uganda. The contributors examine gender and racial wage differentials, as well as the effects of urbanization and globalization on inequality in wages and earnings. They also examine the extent to which human capital factors such as education and experience ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Employment and Development under Globalization

    State and Economy in Brazil

    by S. Cohn ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Cohn lays out a new strategy of how states can produce economic development in poor nations – by considering barber shops, beauty parlours, hotels and restaurants in Brazil. Cohn considers the case of nations with budgetary limits that cannot afford to follow the East Asian model, and finds alternative policies that create jobs and reduce poverty. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The international dimension of the failed Algerian transition

    Democracy betrayed?

    by Francesco Cavatorta ...
    Series series Perspectives on Democratic Practice
    The book builds an innovative theoretical framework, through which previously neglected international factors are brought into the analysis of transitions to democracy. The case of Algeria is then explored in great detail. This volume is an important contribution to the literature on democratization and provides an interesting analysis of Algerian politics during the last two decades. More ... Read more

    $64.99 USD