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  • Where are Poor People to Live?: Transforming Public Housing Communities

    Transforming Public Housing Communities

    by Larry Bennett, Janet L. Smith, Patricia A Wright ...
    This groundbreaking book shows how major shifts in federal policy are spurring local public housing authorities to demolish their high-rise, low-income developments, and replace them with affordable low-rise, mixed income communities. It focuses on Chicago, and that city's affordable housing crisis, but it provides analytical frameworks that can be applied to developments in every American city. ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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  • Saving Capitalism

    For the Many, Not the Few

    by Robert B. Reich ...
    From the author of Aftershock and The Work of Nations, his most important book to date—a myth-shattering breakdown of how the economic system that helped make America so strong is now failing us, and what it will take to fix it.Perhaps no one is better acquainted with the intersection of economics and politics than Robert B. Reich, and now he reveals how power and influence have created a new ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • The Complexities of Care

    Nursing Reconsidered

    Edited by Sioban Nelson, Suzanne Gordon ...
    Series series The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work
    "Nursing, everyone believes, is the caring profession. Texts on caring line the walls of nursing schools and student shelves. Indeed, the discipline of nursing is often known as the 'caring science.' Because of their caring reputation, nurses top the polls as the most-trustworthy professionals. Yet, in spite of what seems to be an endless outpouring of public support, in almost every country in ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Intuitive Customer

    7 Imperatives For Moving Your Customer Experience to the Next Level

    by Colin Shaw, Ryan Hamilton ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Building on the work of Daniel Kahneman (Thinking Fast and Slow), Dan Ariely (Predictably Irrational), Shaw and Hamilton provide a new understanding of how people behave, explain what it means for organizations who really want to understand their customers, and show you what to do to create exceptional customer experiences. ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Struggle in a Time of Crisis

    Edited by Nicolas Pons-Vignon, Mbuso Nkosi ...
    This is a collection of essays by an array of contributors from the Global Labour Column, which highlights and examines class struggle as the core of resistance against capitalism today.It provides insights into the dynamics of neoliberalism and its persistence and stimulates debates about the continued impact of the economic crisis, focusing on labour as both a victim and a crucial social force ... Read more

    $33.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Capital Accumulation and Women's Labor in Asian Economies

    by Peter Custers ...
    The global impact of Asian production of the wage goods consumed in North America and Europe is only now being recognized, and is far from being understood. Asian women, most only recently urbanized and in the waged work force, are at the center of a process of intensive labor for minimal wages that has upended the entire global economy. First published in 1997, this prescient study is the best ... Read more

    $22.99 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 Service-Dominant Logic of Marketing

    Dialog, Debate, and Directions

    by Robert F. Lusch, Stephen L. Vargo ...
    Expanding on the editors' award-winning article "Evolving to a New Dominant Logic for Marketing," this book presents a challenging new paradigm for the marketing discipline. This new paradigm is service-oriented, customer-oriented, relationship-focused, and knowledge-based, and places marketing, once viewed as a support function, central to overall business strategy. Service-dominant logic defines ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Violence and Aggression in Sporting Contests

    Economics, History and Policy

    Edited by R. Todd Jewell ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Sporting contests have provided mass entertainment throughout history, and today generate revenues of approximately $200 billion annually in the US alone. Like in the entertainment industry, the modern sports industry’s revenues are based on the entertainment value of output and more entertaining sporting contests imply greater game-day attendance, television revenues and sales of merchandise. ... Read more

    $89.09 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

  • The Dialectic of Taste

    On the Rise and Fall of Tuscanization and other Crises in the Aesthetic Economy

    by David Michalski ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The Dialectic of Taste examines the aesthetic economy in the context of economic crises. It explains how a new concern for aesthetics, seen in artisan markets, was born out of the ashes of McDonaldization to become a potent force today, capable of both regulating social identity and sparking social change. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Management of Permanent Change

    Edited by Horst Albach, Heribert Meffert, Andreas Pinkwart, Ralf Reichwald ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    In the current times of more frequent crises and ever shortening innovation cycles, the management of change has become a crucial task of survival. While it is not a new topic in business research, the developments of the last decade have posed many new challenges for the change management of firms and organizations and have thus also raised many new questions for academic research in business ... Read more

    $49.49 USD