Employment & unemployment books

1306 books were found.

Forbidden Grounds: The Case against Employment Discrimination Laws

Forbidden Grounds: The Case against Employment Discrimination...

Author: Richard A. Epstein
ISBN: 9780674308091
Format: Paperback
$84.95

This timely and controversial book presents powerful theoretical and empirical arguments for the repeal of the anti-discrimination...  Read More >>

Actively Seeking Work?: The Politics of Unemployment and Welfare Policy in the United States and Great Britain

Actively Seeking Work?: The Politics of Unemployment...

Author: Desmond King
ISBN: 9780226436227
Format: Paperback
$65.95

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Unemployment: Choices for Europe

Unemployment: Choices for Europe

Author: Daniel Cohen ,  Charles R. Bean
ISBN: 9781898128144
Format: Paperback
$99.00

This volume represents the discussions at the fifth annual Monitoring European Integration report and brings together...  Read More >>

In Subordination: Professional Women, 1870-1970

In Subordination: Professional Women, 1870-1970

Author: Mary Kinnear ,  Mary Kinnear
ISBN: 9780773512788
Format: Hardback
$250.80

From 1870 to 1970 between ten and twenty per cent of women in paid work held jobs described by the Canadian census...  Read More >>

State, Young People and Youth Training: In and Against the Training State

State, Young People and Youth Training: In and Against...

Author: Phil Mizen
ISBN: 9780720122473
Format: Paperback
$116.03

An account of the impact of restructuring on the training of young people as they move from school to the labour...  Read More >>

The Trade in Domestic Workers: Causes, Mechanisms and Consequences of International Migration

The Trade in Domestic Workers: Causes, Mechanisms and...

Author: Noeleen Heyzer ,  Geertje Lycklama a'Nieholt
ISBN: 9781856492867
Format: Paperback
$54.00

Migration across national boundaries is taking ever more variegated form. This book assembles the findings of a...  Read More >>

The Economics of Technology and Employment: Theory and Empirical Evidence

The Economics of Technology and Employment: Theory and...

Author: Marco Vivarelli ,  Christopher Freeman
ISBN: 9781858981666
Format: Hardback
$294.50

The impact of technical change on employment is investigated in this important new book which offers a critical...  Read More >>

Unemployment, Imperfect Competition and Macroeconomics: Essays in the Post Keynesian Tradition

Unemployment, Imperfect Competition and Macroeconomics:...

Author: Malcolm Sawyer
ISBN: 9781852789572
Format: Hardback
$294.50

This collection of essays develops the post-Keynesian analyses of unemployment, imperfect competition and macroeconomics....  Read More >>

On Strike for Respect: The Clerical and Technical Workers' Strike at Yale University, 1984-85

On Strike for Respect: The Clerical and Technical Workers'...

Author: Toni Gilpin ,  Gary Isaac
ISBN: 9780252064548
Format: Paperback
$41.99

It is we who push the papers, put the paychecks in the mail;         It is we who type the letters, mind the office...  Read More >>

Labour's Apprentices: Working-Class Lads in Late Victorian and Edwardian England

Labour's Apprentices: Working-Class Lads in Late Victorian...

Author: Michael J. Childs
ISBN: 9780773512894
Format: Paperback
$86.99

The three decades before World War I witnessed significant changes in the work life, home life, and social life...  Read More >>

Working Women of Collar City: Gender, Class, and Community in Troy, 1864-86

Working Women of Collar City: Gender, Class, and Community...

Author: Carole Turbin
ISBN: 9780252064265
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Why have some working women succeeded at organizing in spite of obstacles to labor activity? Under what circumstances...  Read More >>

Race Rebels: Culture, Politics and the Black Working Class

Race Rebels: Culture, Politics and the Black Working...

Author: Robin Kelley
ISBN: 9780029167069
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Many black strategies of daily resistance have been obscured--until now. Race rebels, argues Kelley, have created...  Read More >>

Women, Work, and Sexual Politics in Eighteenth-Century England

Women, Work, and Sexual Politics in Eighteenth-Century...

Author: Bridget Hill
ISBN: 9780773512702
Format: Paperback
$86.99

In this fundamental reassessment of the experience of working women in eighteenth-century England, Bridget Hill...  Read More >>

The End of the Line: Lost Jobs, New Lives in Postindustrial America

The End of the Line: Lost Jobs, New Lives in Postindustrial...

Author: Kathryn Marie Dudley
ISBN: 9780226169088
Format: Hardback
$163.95

The End of the Line tells the story of the 1988 closing of the Chrysler assembly plant in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Kathryn...  Read More >>

Idle Hands: The Experience of Unemployment, 1790-1990

Idle Hands: The Experience of Unemployment, 1790-1990...

Author: Proffessor John Burnett ,  John Burnett
ISBN: 9780415055017
Format: Paperback
$73.00

Idle Hands focuses on the experiences of working people in becoming unemployed, coping with unemployment and searching...  Read More >>

Disabled Youth and Employment: Oecd Documents

Disabled Youth and Employment: Oecd Documents

Author: John Fish
ISBN: 9789264141520
Format: Paperback
$21.95

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The Goals of Macroeconomic Policy

The Goals of Macroeconomic Policy

Author: Martin Prachowny
ISBN: 9780415107648
Format: Paperback
$104.00

Prachowny details why the economic promises of politicians often fall by the wayside, and questions the argument...  Read More >>

The Goals of Macroeconomic Policy

The Goals of Macroeconomic Policy

Author: Martin Prachowny
ISBN: 9780415107631
Format: Hardback
$294.00

Prachowny details why the economic promises of politicians often fall by the wayside, and questions the argument...  Read More >>

Transforming Women's Work: New England Lives in the Industrial Revolution

Transforming Women's Work: New England Lives in the...

Author: Thomas L. Dublin
ISBN: 9780801428449
Format: Hardback
$129.38

Dublin provides a broad account of women's work during the industrial transformation of America, testing the typicality...  Read More >>

The Unemployment Crisis

The Unemployment Crisis

Author: Richard Layard ,  Stephen Nickell
ISBN: 9780198773955
Format: Paperback
$67.50

Layard, Nickell and Jackman have revised and updated part of their book Unemployment. The authors focus on the OECD...  Read More >>

The Unemployment Crisis

The Unemployment Crisis

Author: Richard Layard ,  Stephen Nickell
ISBN: 9780198773948
Format: Paperback
$45.00

Layard, Nickell and Jackman have revised and updated part of their book Unemployment. The authors focus on the OECD...  Read More >>

The Change of a Lifetime: Employment Patterns Among Japan's Managerial Elite

The Change of a Lifetime: Employment Patterns Among...

Author: John C. Beck ,  Martha N. Beck
ISBN: 9780824815295
Format: Paperback
$58.08

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Women and Economics

Women and Economics

Author: Charlotte Perkins Gilman
ISBN: 9780879758844
Format: Paperback
$40.99

Describes how social and sexual disparities between men and women are the result of economics. This book argues...  Read More >>

On Different Planes: An Organizational Analysis of Cooperation and Conflict Among Airline Unions

On Different Planes: An Organizational Analysis of Cooperation...

Author: David Walsh
ISBN: 9780875463292
Format: Paperback
$80.21

David Walsh examines the historically insular unions in the airline industry, where the need for cooperation has...  Read More >>

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