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At the End of the Shift: Mines and Single-Industry Towns in Northern Ontario
This book explores the relationship between mining and the communities it creates. ...more |
Matt Bray |
1 May 2013 |
$17.99 |
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Women and Industrialization in Asia
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Susan Horton |
30 Apr 2013 |
$100.00 |
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The Coal Question: Political Economy and Industrial Change from the Nineteenth Century to the Present Day
The coal industry has always occupied a symbolic place in British economic and political life, inspiring debates and arousing passions throughout the last two centuries. This account of the economics of coal, first published in 1990, is unique in its |
Ben Fine |
29 Apr 2013 |
$44.95 |
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Work and Pay in Japan
This book provides a comprehensive overview of Japanese labour market institutions and practices with respect to employment issues and labour payments. It contains extensive discussion of the effects of industrial relations, small business activity, business ...more |
Robert A. Hart &
Seiichi Kawasaki |
29 Apr 2013 |
$37.00 |
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Japanese Women Working
Japanese Women Working provides a wide range of perspectives on the study of working women in Japan in the twentieth century. The contributors--including historians, economists, anthropologists and management specialists from both Japan and the |
Janet Hunter |
28 Apr 2013 |
$64.95 |
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Pure and Simple Politics
Scholarship on American labor politics has been dominated by the view that the American Federation of Labor, the dominant labor organization, rejected political action in favor of economic strategies. Based upon extensive research into labor and political ...more |
Julie Greene |
27 Apr 2013 |
$50.00 |
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Migration and the International Labor Market 1850-1939
Although much has been written on the historical role of immigration, it has largely focused on social rather than economic history. "Migration and the International Labour Market 1850-1939" concentrates on the two central aspects of international migration--the ...more |
Tim Hatton |
26 Apr 2013 |
$70.00 |
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Women, Work And Sexual Politics In Eighteenth-Century England
A reassessment of women's experience of work in 18th-century England, and the effects it had on industrialization and other economic, social and technological changes. It also examines how this influenced marriage and relations between the sexes. ...more |
Bridget Hill |
25 Apr 2013 |
$43.95 |
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Postindustrial Possibilities: A Critique of Economic Discourse
While it is often acknowledged that we live in a "postindustrial" age, our economic concepts have lagged far behind our postmodern sensibility. In this incisive new work, the well-known sociologist, Fred Block, sheds obsolete and shopworn economic analysis ...more |
Fred Block |
17 Apr 2013 |
$27.95 |
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Cultures of Solidarity: Consciousness, Action, and Contemporary American Workers
A commonplace assumption about American workers is that they lack class consciousness. This perception has baffled social scientists, demoralized activists, and generated a significant literature on American exceptionalism. In this provocative book, a ...more |
Rick Fantasia |
16 Apr 2013 |
$31.95 |
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Communist Neo-Traditionalism: Work and Authority in Chinese Industry
Based on official Chinese sources as well as intensive interviews with Hong Kong residents formerly employed in mainland factories, Andrew Walder's neo-traditional image of communist society in China will be of interest not only to those concerned with ...more |
Andrew G. Walder |
15 Apr 2013 |
$31.95 |
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Hard Choices: How Women Decide About Work, Career and Motherhood
How do women choose between work and family commitments? And what are the causes, limits, and consequences of the "subtle revolution" in women's choices over the 1960s and 1970s? To answer these questions, Kathleen Gerson analyzes the experiences of a ...more |
Kathleen Gerson |
13 Apr 2013 |
$29.95 |
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Palomino: Clinton Jencks and Mexican-American Unionism in the American Southwest
The lifework of a trailblazer in American civil liberties history ...more |
James J. Lorence |
11 Apr 2013 |
$30.00 |
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The Labour Revolution (Routledge Revivals)
First published in English in 1924 this ambitious work, by the famous Marxist theoretician Karl Kautsky, aims to provide nothing less than an "exposition of the methods to introduce socialism" amongst the capitalist economies of Europe in the post-World ...more |
Karl Kautsky |
7 Apr 2013 |
$42.95 |
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Collapse of Dignity: The Story of a Mining Tragedy and the Fight Against Greed and Corruption in Mexico
In the early morning hours of February 19, 2006, a sudden blast shook a coal mine in northern Mexico, trapping sixty-five workers in a subterranean tunnel. Napoleón Gómez, head of the fiercely independent union that represented the workers, was appalled ...more |
Napoleon Gomez |
31 Mar 2013 |
$26.95 |
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California NORML Guide to Drug Testing
California NORML Guide to Drug Testing is an authorative guide to dealing with drug testing for marijuana. ...more |
Dale Gieringer PhD |
31 Mar 2013 |
$9.99 |
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The Declining Importance of Race and Gender in the Labor Market: The Role of Employment Discrimination Policies
The Declining Importance of Race and Gender in the Labor Market provides historical background on employment discrimination and wage discrepancies in the United States and on government efforts to address employment discrimination ...more |
June E. O'Neill &
Dave M. O'Neill |
18 Mar 2013 |
$69.99 |
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Korean Workers and Neoliberal Globalisation
One of the most remarkable aspects of South Korea's transition from impoverished post-colonial nation to fully-fledged industrialized democracy has been the growth of its independent and dynamic labour movement. Korean Workers and Neoliberal Globalisation |
Kevin Gray |
11 Mar 2013 |
$44.95 |
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Rebel Voices: An IWW Anthology
The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), commonly known as the Wobblies, were among the most well-respected and largest unions in the United States in the early 20th century. Having organized the first major automobile industry strike as well as major |
Joyce L. Kornbluh |
8 Mar 2013 |
$9.99 |
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Gleanings of Freedom: Free and Slave Labor along the Mason-Dixon Line, 1790-1860
Late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century landowners in the hinterlands of Baltimore, Maryland, cobbled together workforces from a diverse labor population of black and white apprentices, indentured servants, slaves, and hired workers. This book examines ...more |
Max Grivno |
28 Feb 2013 |
$30.00 |
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