Sociology: work & labour books

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The Sociology of Chinese Capitalism in Southeast Asia: Challenges and Prospects

The Sociology of Chinese Capitalism in Southeast Asia:...

Author: Yos Santasombat
ISBN: 9789811300646
Format: Hardback
$258.72

Set within the context of ASEAN integration, this book considers how Capitalism from China interacts with the ASEAN...  Read More >>

Labor in Culture, Or, Worker of the World(s)

Labor in Culture, Or, Worker of the World(s)

Author: Peter Hitchcock
ISBN: 9783319832838
Format: Paperback
$184.77

This book is a cultural critique of labor and globalization that considers whether one can represent the other....  Read More >>

Produktive Ambivalenz: Die soziale Herstellung von Selbsthilfe in der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit

Produktive Ambivalenz: Die soziale Herstellung von Selbsthilfe...

Author: Lucia Artner
ISBN: 9783658229030
Format: Paperback
$158.37

Lucia Artner befasst sich mit einem grundlegenden Paradox der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit – der Idee der Hilfe zur...  Read More >>

When Workers Shot Back: Class Conflict from 1877 to 1921

When Workers Shot Back: Class Conflict from 1877 to...

Author: Robert Ovetz
ISBN: 9789004332348
Format: Hardback
$625.68

When Workers Shot Back: Class Conflict from 1877 to 1921 explores how workers escalated their tactics, even taking...  Read More >>

Political Economy of Labor Repression in the United States

Political Economy of Labor Repression in the United...

Author: Andrew Kolin
ISBN: 9781498524049
Format: Paperback
$142.00

This book explores the political economy of labor repression and expands the meaning of repression by looking at...  Read More >>

Capitalism, Class and Revolution in Peru, 1980-2016

Capitalism, Class and Revolution in Peru, 1980-2016...

Author: Jan Lust
ISBN: 9783319914022
Format: Hardback
$181.10

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Revisiting the Entrepreneurial Mind: Inside the Black Box: An Expanded Edition

Revisiting the Entrepreneurial Mind: Inside the Black...

Author: Malin Brännback ,  Alan L. Carsrud
ISBN: 9783319833170
Format: Paperback
$527.97

The book explores various aspects of cognitive and motivational psychology as they impact entrepreneurial behavior....  Read More >>

The Palgrave Handbook of Organizational Change Thinkers

The Palgrave Handbook of Organizational Change Thinkers...

Author: David B. Szabla ,  William A. Pasmore
ISBN: 9783030403607
Format: Paperback
$1319.97

The key developments and advancements in organizational change over the last century are the result of the research,...  Read More >>

Property, Family and the Irish Welfare State

Property, Family and the Irish Welfare State

Author: Michelle Norris
ISBN: 9783319830810
Format: Paperback
$369.57

This book examines the long-term development of the Irish welfare state since the late nineteenth century.  Read More >>

Agent-Based Modeling of Sustainable Behaviors

Agent-Based Modeling of Sustainable Behaviors

Author: Amparo Alonso-Betanzos ,  Noelia Sánchez-Maroño
ISBN: 9783319834931
Format: Paperback
$237.57

Using the O.D.D. (Overview, Design concepts, Detail) protocol, this title explores the role of agent-based modeling...  Read More >>

The Consequences of Mobility: Reflexivity, Social Inequality and the Reproduction of Precariousness in Highly Qualified Migration

The Consequences of Mobility: Reflexivity, Social Inequality...

Author: David Cairns ,  Valentina Cuzzocrea
ISBN: 9783319835754
Format: Paperback
$263.97

This book explores various forms of highly skilled mobility in the European Union, assessing the potential for this...  Read More >>

Methodological Reflections on Practice Oriented Theories

Methodological Reflections on Practice Oriented Theories...

Author: Michael Jonas ,  Beate Littig
ISBN: 9783319850115
Format: Paperback
$369.57

This volume presents a comprehensive overview of methodological issues and empirical methods of practice-oriented...  Read More >>

The Ethics of Animal Labor: A Collaborative Utopia

The Ethics of Animal Labor: A Collaborative Utopia

Author: Jocelyne Porcher
ISBN: 9783319840796
Format: Paperback
$369.57

This book argues for a moral consideration of animal work relations. Paying special attention to the livestock industry,...  Read More >>

Screening Asylum in a Culture of Disbelief: Truths, Denials and Skeptical Borders

Screening Asylum in a Culture of Disbelief: Truths,...

Author: Olga Jubany
ISBN: 9783319821726
Format: Paperback
$263.97

This ethnographic book enhances our understanding of asylum screening, an area of immigration that is often overlooked...  Read More >>

Social Security: Beveridge and After

Social Security: Beveridge and After

Author: Victor George
ISBN: 9781138601192
Format: Hardback
$242.00

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The Unemployment Services: A Report Prepared for the Fabian Society

The Unemployment Services: A Report Prepared for the...

Author: Julian LeGrand
ISBN: 9781138601277
Format: Hardback
$242.00

Originally published in 1940, The Unemployment Services provides a thorough examination of the system of unemployment...  Read More >>

The Origins of British Social Policy

The Origins of British Social Policy

Author: Pat Thane
ISBN: 9781138602069
Format: Hardback
$242.00

Originally published in 1978 The Origins of British Social Policy stresses the complexity of conscious and unconscious...  Read More >>

A Guide to Systems Research: Philosophy, Processes and Practice

A Guide to Systems Research: Philosophy, Processes and...

Author: Mary C. Edson ,  Pamela Buckle Henning
ISBN: 9789811091186
Format: Paperback
$448.77

This guide is designed for systems researchers – emerging and seasoned – searching for holistic approaches of inquiry...  Read More >>

The Informal Economy: Seasonal Work, Street Selling and Sex Work

The Informal Economy: Seasonal Work, Street Selling...

Author: Dominique Boels
ISBN: 9783319827452
Format: Paperback
$290.37

With a distinctive focus on informal workers, and through in-depth interviews, this study explores the life and...  Read More >>

Sustainable Business Models: Principles, Promise, and Practice

Sustainable Business Models: Principles, Promise, and...

Author: Lars Moratis ,  Frans Melissen
ISBN: 9783319735023
Format: Hardback
$1003.17

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Revisiting Globalization: From a Borderless to a Gated Globe

Revisiting Globalization: From a Borderless to a Gated...

Author: Roopinder Oberoi ,  Jamie P. Halsall
ISBN: 9783319791227
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This provocative volume takes an international, multidisciplinary approach to understanding globalization and assessing...  Read More >>

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