Industrial relations books

The Polish crisis in the early 1980s provoked a great deal of reaction in the West. Not only governments, but social...  Read More >>

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Smart Flexibility: Moving Smart and Flexible Working from Theory to Practice is an engaging and practical management...  Read More >>

A major contribution to studies in child labour, this book explores the contribution of child workers and the particular...  Read More >>

This is a book about how global unionism was born in the maritime shipping sector. It argues that the industrial...  Read More >>

Teresa Healy examines resistance within Mexican society during a period of sustained crisis at the multiple levels....  Read More >>

This thoroughly researched, well-documented book presents a theoretically guided empirical analysis of developing...  Read More >>

Based on insights from Filipina experiences of domestic work in Paris and Hong Kong, this volume breaks through...  Read More >>

Everyday, around the world, women who work in the Third World factories of global firms face the idea that they...  Read More >>

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This book promotes an understanding of ageism, discrimination and mistreatment of older adult workers, incorporating...  Read More >>

Over the past four decades the wealthiest OECD economies-in Europe, North America, and Australasia- have faced massive...  Read More >>

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G.C. Red Jones's classic memoir of growing up in rural eastern Kentucky during the Depression is a story of courage,...  Read More >>

Gender, Growth and Trade examines the role of women as a flexible, contingent workforce in Germany and Japan. This...  Read More >>

This work surveys women and work in English society before its transition to industrial capitalism in the 18th and...  Read More >>

Labour economics as a discipline has changed dramatically in recent years. Gone are the days of a job for life....  Read More >>

Working Hard for the American Dream examines the various economic, social, and political developments that shaped...  Read More >>

When Wisconsin became the first state in the nation in 1959 to let public employees bargain with their employers,...  Read More >>

Since the 1980s, the process of European economic integration, within a wider context of globalization, has accelerated...  Read More >>

Do individuals keep the same place on the earnings scale, or is there a great deal of mobility? This volume discusses...  Read More >>

In 2012, the ERASMUS programme celebrated its 25th anniversary. As one of the best-known initiatives of the EU,...  Read More >>

This book presents a collection of papers which discuss the origins of the domestic ideal and its effects on activities...  Read More >>

Presents a broad international survey of the development and current practices of occupational social work as practiced...  Read More >>

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