Employment & unemployment books

Originally published in 1987, this book focusses on the relationship between higher education and employment and...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1985, this book brings together diverse perspectives of global policy and experience concerning...  Read More >>

The Industrial Revolution (1958) examines the various interpretations of early industrialization in Britain. It...  Read More >>

This book offers conceptual and empirical insights from economic geography to explore how uncertainties, crises...  Read More >>

Industrial Relations and Health Services (1982) provides a comparative treatment of labour and industrial relations...  Read More >>

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This book provides a critical perspective on the digitalisation of universities and precarisation of academic labour....  Read More >>

Advancing a class-centred approach, this book provides an account of the evolution of social security and employment...  Read More >>

This book examines steadily-growing increases in inequality within Western capitalist democracies, examining with...  Read More >>

This handbook presents comprehensive theoretical, empirical and historical accounts of the political economy of...  Read More >>

The Power to Persuade examines the relationship between arguing and power and considers how states argue strategically...  Read More >>

This book sheds light on the activism of the Black women who act as Banker Ladies in their communities, educating...  Read More >>

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This absorbing study chronicles the remarkable movement for domestic worker rights in Indonesia. Examining the contribution...  Read More >>

In a rapidly urbanizing world, mayors often see migrants as a burden to their cities' labour markets and a threat...  Read More >>

Drawing on interviews with economic policymakers, Fiscal Choices examines the fiscal policies implemented by the...  Read More >>

Drawing on interviews with economic policymakers, Fiscal Choices examines the fiscal policies implemented by the...  Read More >>

This book scrutinises the narratives created around stealing jobs, opening new debates on the role of automation...  Read More >>

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Digital revolution demands new approaches to regulating work. The “Uberisation of work” is not in reality a new...  Read More >>

This volume examines the interplay of society and economy against the backdrop of recent crises as well as technological,...  Read More >>

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This book analyzes the role of state, industries, and higher education institutions in the employment and employability...  Read More >>